Mahabharata Shanti Parva – परतिभाम अपवर्गं च परतिसंहृत्य मैथिल

Shloka (श्लोक)

परतिभाम अपवर्गं च परतिसंहृत्य मैथिल
इन्द्रियग्रामम अखिलं मनस्य अभिनिवेश्य ह

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the significance of mental focus and the control of the senses in the pursuit of liberation.

Translations

English Translation

The verse emphasizes the idea that by gaining mastery over the senses and focusing the mind, one can achieve liberation. It suggests that true understanding comes from directing one’s attention inward, rather than being swayed by external distractions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि इन्द्रियों पर नियंत्रण पाकर और मन को केंद्रित करके liberation प्राप्त की जा सकती है। यह सुझाव देता है कि सच्ची समझ बाहरी व्याकुलताओं से प्रभावित हुए बिना अपने भीतर ध्यान केंद्रित करने से आती है।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Shanti Parva, this verse addresses the methods of achieving self-control and mental discipline.

Meaning

The shloka conveys that true liberation is achieved through internal mastery rather than external pursuits.

Application

Engaging in meditation and self-reflection helps in overcoming distractive influences of the senses.