Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तस्मै नमध्वं देवाय निर्गुणाय गुणात्मने

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्मै नमध्वं देवाय निर्गुणाय गुणात्मने
अजाय विश्वरूपाय धाम्ने सर्वदिवौकसाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka expresses reverence to the formless, attribute-less deity, who is the essence of all qualities and pervades the entire universe.

Translations

English Translation

This verse venerates the Supreme Being, who is beyond attributes yet embodies all qualities, the creator who assumes various forms and manifests in every being throughout the universe.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक निर्गुण, गुणों से परे देवता का सम्मान करता है, जो सभी गुणों का स्वरूप है, जो विश्व के प्रत्येक जीव में प्रकट होता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the Shanti Parva and emphasizes the universal nature of divinity, reflecting the essential philosophy of Hinduism regarding the ultimate form of God.

Meaning

It signifies the inherent oneness of God with all creation, highlighting the dual aspects of transcendence and immanence.

Application

This verse inspires devotees to recognize the divine presence in all beings, fostering compassion and a sense of unity with the universe.