Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अधिष्ठातारम अव्यक्तम अस्याप्य एतन निदर्शनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अधिष्ठातारम अव्यक्तम अस्याप्य एतन निदर्शनम
एकत्वं च बहुत्वं च परकृतेर अनु तत्त्ववान

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the relationship between manifestation and the underlying essence.

Translations

English Translation

The unmanifest aspect serves as the foundation for all that exists, showcasing both unity and multiplicity inherent in nature. This teaching reveals how everything emanates from a single source while exhibiting diverse forms.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अव्यक्त पहलू सभी वस्तुओं के लिए आधार को प्रस्तुत करता है, जिसमें प्रकृति में मौजूद एकता और अनेकता को दर्शाया गया है। यह सिखाते हुए दिखाता है कि सभी कुछ एकल स्रोत से उत्पन्न होता है और विविध रूपों में प्रकट होता है।

Commentary

Context

Located in the Shanti Parva, this shloka stresses the importance of understanding the nature of existence beyond mere appearances.

Meaning

This emphasizes that reality cannot be fully understood just by observing its forms; deeper truths lie beneath the surface.

Application

This calls for contemplation of the unseen and unmanifest in life, prompting individuals to seek knowledge beyond the obvious.