Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तपो नित्येन दान्तेन मुनिना संयतात्मना

Shloka (श्लोक)

तपो नित्येन दान्तेन मुनिना संयतात्मना
अजितं जेतुकामेन भाव्यं सङ्गेष्व असङ्गिना

⚡ Quick Meaning

One can attain peace and mastery over desires through constant meditation and a detached mindset.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes the importance of self-discipline and detachment. A sage, who practices regular meditation and remains free from desires, can gain peace and stability in the midst of engagement with the world.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक आत्म अनुशासन और असंगता के महत्व को बताता है। एक साधक, जो नियमित ध्यान का अभ्यास करता है और इच्छाओं से मुक्त रहता है, वह संसार के मध्य भी शांति और स्थिरता अर्जित कर सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka belongs to the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata, which addresses the themes of peace and ethical living post-war.

Meaning

The essence of this teaching highlights the need for inner control and detachment to handle life’s challenges effectively.

Application

Practicing detachment and discipline can help individuals maintain peace amidst the chaos of modern life.