Mahabharata Shanti Parva – त्वं हि कर्ता विकर्ता च तवं कषरं चाक्षरं च हि

Shloka (श्लोक)

त्वं हि कर्ता विकर्ता च तवं कषरं चाक्षरं च हि
अनादि निधनश चाद्यस तवम एव पुरुषॊत्तम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse acknowledges the divine as the creator and sustainer of all existence, transcending life and death.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka recognizes the divine as both the creator and destroyer, encompassing all forms of existence—both perishable and imperishable, and emphasizes the eternal nature of the supreme being.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दिव्य को सृष्टिकर्ता और संहारक के रूप में पहचानता है, जो सभी प्राणियों का नाश और निर्माण करता है, और परमात्मा की शाश्वतता को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse underlines the dual nature of the divine in the Shanti Parva, highlighting the cycle of creation and destruction.

Meaning

The essence lies in recognizing that all acts of creation and dissolution originate from the divine’s will and involvement.

Application

This understanding encourages acceptance of life’s transient nature and promotes a deeper connection with the eternal source of all existence.