Mahabharata Shanti Parva – दुर्गेषु च महाराज षट्सु ये शास्त्रनिश्चिताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दुर्गेषु च महाराज षट्सु ये शास्त्रनिश्चिताः
सर्वेषु तेषु मन्यन्ते नरदुर्गं सुदुस्तरम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the difficulty of navigating through challenges faced by individuals.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, it is stated that, O King, the individuals who adhere to the sacred scriptures perceive human life as a formidable challenge, comparable to an insurmountable fort. It highlights the importance of acknowledging life’s obstacles.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में कहा गया है कि, हे राजा, जो व्यक्ति वेदों का अनुसरण करते हैं, वे मनुष्य जीवन को एक कठिन चुनौती के रूप में देखते हैं, जो दुर्ग के समान है। यह जीवन की बाधाओं को स्वीकारने के महत्व को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is about the inherent obstacles present in human existence as per the scriptural teachings from the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

The verse communicates that life, according to spiritual and scholarly perspectives, is often fraught with difficulties and challenges, urging awareness and preparedness.

Application

One can apply this understanding to cultivate resilience in the face of adversity, recognizing that the journey has its inherent struggles, as shown through ancient wisdom.