Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तस्थुषं पुरुषं सत्त्वम अभेद्यम अजरामरम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्थुषं पुरुषं सत्त्वम अभेद्यम अजरामरम
शाश्वतं चाव्ययं चैव ईशानं बरह्म चाव्ययम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the eternal and indestructible nature of the self as pure consciousness.

Translations

English Translation

The verse speaks of the soul or consciousness that is not subject to decay or death. It highlights the eternal and infinite essence of existence, which remains unaffected by worldly changes and adversities.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक आत्मा या चेतना के बारे में बात करता है जो न तो नष्ट होती है और न ही मरती है। यह अस्तित्व के शाश्वत और अनंत तत्व को उजागर करता है, जो भौतिक परिवर्तनों और अभावों से अप्रभावित रहता है।

Commentary

Context

Featured in the Shanti Parva, this verse focuses on the philosophical understanding of the soul and its permanence.

Meaning

It underscores the idea that the true self is unchanging, eternal, and beyond physical disturbances.

Application

Recognizing the eternal aspect of the self can lead to detachment from temporary pleasures and pains.