Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तस्माद अनिष्ट नाशार्थम इतिहासं निबॊध मे

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्माद अनिष्ट नाशार्थम इतिहासं निबॊध मे
तिष्ठते चेद वशे बुद्धिर लभते शॊकनाशनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

For the cessation of misfortune, heed historical lessons; with control over the mind, one gains relief from sorrow.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka advises that to overcome misfortune, one should learn from history; a disciplined mind can lead to liberation from sorrow.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक सलाह देता है कि दुर्भाग्य को समाप्त करने के लिए, व्यक्ति को इतिहास से सीख लेनी चाहिए; एक नियंत्रित मन दुख से मुक्ति दिला सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse emanates from the Shanti Parva, emphasizing the value of historical knowledge and mental control in navigating life’s challenges.

Meaning

The core message highlights that learning from past experiences can mitigate misfortune and that mental discipline is key to overcoming sorrow.

Application

Reflecting on historical insights can help in personal growth, enabling individuals to respond wisely to present difficulties.