Mahabharata Shanti Parva – गुणैस तव एतैः परकाशन्ते निर्गुणत्वात ततः परम

Shloka (श्लोक)

गुणैस तव एतैः परकाशन्ते निर्गुणत्वात ततः परम
निवृत्ति लक्षणॊ धर्मस तथानन्त्याय कल्पते

⚡ Quick Meaning

The character of Dharma transcends qualities, leading to ultimate liberation.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka elucidates that though qualities may appear to illuminate the divine, true Dharma is beyond such attributes, facilitating the ultimate realization of immortality and freedom from attachment.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक स्पष्ट करता है कि गुण भले ही दिव्यता को उजागर करते हों, परंतु सच्चा धर्म तो उन गुणों से परे होता है, जो अंततः अमरत्व और आसक्ति से मुक्ति की वास्तविकता को स्थापित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the essential principles of Sanatana Dharma as taught in the Shanti Parva, emphasizing the essence of purity and the eternal nature of righteousness.

Meaning

The verse teaches that real Dharma transcends physical attributes, guiding us toward an everlasting truth that leads to liberation.

Application

Living a life aligned with true Dharma can lead to a profound transformation, bringing about inner peace and eternal joy.