Mahabharata Shanti Parva – परज्ञया मानसं दुःखं हन्याच छारीरम औषधैः
Shloka (श्लोक)
परज्ञया मानसं दुःखं हन्याच छारीरम औषधैः
एतद विजान सामर्थ्यं न बालैः समताम इयात
⚡ Quick Meaning
Wisdom helps in overcoming mental suffering more effectively than physical cures.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka suggests that true understanding and wisdom can alleviate mental pain more effectively than physical remedies. It highlights the inadequacy of superficial solutions for deep-rooted issues, especially for those without maturity.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक यह सुझाव देता है कि सच्चा ज्ञान और बुद्धिमत्ता मानसिक पीड़ा को शारीरिक औषधियों की तुलना में अधिक प्रभावी ढंग से कम कर सकती हैं। यह गहरी समस्याओं के लिए सतही समाधानों की अपर्याप्तता को उजागर करता है, खासकर उन लोगों के लिए जिनमें परिपक्वता नहीं है।
Commentary
Context
Located in the Shanti Parva, this shloka addresses the intellect and its power over emotional suffering. It encourages seeking deeper insights rather than depending solely on external solutions.
Meaning
The core concept revolves around the idea that mental well-being is of greater value than just physical health. Balancing both through wisdom is essential.
Application
In facing challenges, prioritize understanding the root cause over quick fixes. This wisdom will provide more substantial and lasting relief from distress.
