Mahabharata Shanti Parva – न मे मनॊ रज्यते भॊगकाले; दृष्ट्वा यतीन परार्थयतः परत्र

Shloka (श्लोक)
न मे मनॊ रज्यते भॊगकाले; दृष्ट्वा यतीन परार्थयतः परत्र
तेनातिथे बुद्धिबलाश्रयेण; धर्मार्थतत्त्वे विनियुङ्क्ष्व मां तवम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka highlights the state of mind during indulgence in pleasures.
Translations
English Translation
This verse describes a moment when the mind remains detached from sensory pleasures, advocating for a mindset that favors seeking knowledge and understanding, particularly in the presence of wise beings.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक उस क्षण का वर्णन करता है जब मन भोग के सुखों से दूर रहता है, ज्ञान और समझ की खोज को प्राथमिकता देता है, विशेषकर ज्ञानी व्यक्तियों के साथ रहते हुए।
Commentary
Context
This segment from the Shanti Parva focuses on the wisdom of ascetics and how their influence affects one’s state of mind.
Meaning
The essence is to underscore the importance of spiritual wisdom over worldly pleasures, encouraging personal growth and enlightenment.
Application
Individuals can apply this lesson by prioritizing learning and spiritual engagements over transient delights, ultimately leading to a higher purpose in life.
