Mahabharata Shanti Parva – निष्प्रचारं मनः कृत्वा परतिष्ठाप्य च सर्वतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

निष्प्रचारं मनः कृत्वा परतिष्ठाप्य च सर्वतः
याम अयं लभते तुष्टिं सा न शक्यम अतॊ ऽनयथा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka advises cultivating a focused mind to attain true satisfaction, emphasizing its value above all.

Translations

English Translation

The verse teaches the importance of directing the mind towards a singular goal to achieve contentment, asserting that such satisfaction cannot be attained through any other means.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक मन को एकल लक्ष्य की ओर निर्देशित करने के महत्व को बताता है ताकि संतोष की प्राप्ति हो सके, यह समझाते हुए कि ऐसा संतोष किसी अन्य साधन से प्राप्त नहीं किया जा सकता।

Commentary

Context

Located in the Shanti Parva, this teaching illustrates the role of mental discipline in achieving true happiness and balance.

Meaning

It suggests that a well-directed mind is crucial for achieving ultimate satisfaction and fulfillment in life.

Application

Practicing concentration techniques, such as meditation, can help cultivate this mental clarity, leading to deeper contentment and accomplishment.