Mahabharata Shanti Parva – कारणात परियताम एति दवेष्यॊ भवति कारणात

Shloka (श्लोक)

कारणात परियताम एति दवेष्यॊ भवति कारणात
अर्थार्थी जीवलॊकॊ ऽयं न कश चित कस्य चित परियः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Affection and aversion arise from causes; the essence of attachment lies in context.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka illustrates that both love and hate are responses to circumstances; nothing in life is innately dear to anyone without the influence of context.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि प्रेम और घृणा दोनों परिप्रेक्ष्य के आधार पर आते हैं; जीवन में किसी भी चीज़ का किसी के प्रति स्वाभाविक रूप से प्रिय होना बिना संदर्भ के संभव नहीं है।

Commentary

Context

This teaching from the Shanti Parva raises awareness of the mutable nature of human emotions influenced by situational factors.

Meaning

It highlights the transient basis of relationships, suggesting that our feelings can change with circumstances.

Application

This shloka empowers us to understand our feelings better, enabling us to navigate relationships with awareness and empathy.