Mahabharata Shanti Parva – न तव एते हेतवः सन्ति ये के चिन मूर्ति संस्थिताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

न तव एते हेतवः सन्ति ये के चिन मूर्ति संस्थिताः
अमर्त्यस्य हि मर्त्येन सामान्यं नॊपपद्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka addresses the motives behind existence and mortality.

Translations

English Translation

The verse declares that there are no substantial reasons for existence that would prevent the mortal experience; it emphasizes the inevitability of death as a universal truth.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि अस्तित्व के पीछे कोई ठोस कारण नहीं है जो अमरता को संभव बनाता हो; यह मृत्यु की अपरिहार्यता को एक सार्वभौमिक सत्य के रूप में रेखांकित करता है।

Commentary

Context

Situated in the Shanti Parva, this shloka examines philosophical themes around existence and mortality.

Meaning

It acknowledges the transient essence of life and underscores that all beings are subject to death.

Application

The verse encourages acceptance of mortality and prompts reflection on life’s precious moments and the nature of existence.