Mahabharata Shanti Parva – परत्याहारं तु वक्ष्यामि शर्वर्य आदौ गते ऽहनि

Shloka (श्लोक)

परत्याहारं तु वक्ष्यामि शर्वर्य आदौ गते ऽहनि
यथेदं कुरुते ऽधयात्मं सुसूक्ष्मं विश्वम ईश्वरः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks about self-control and the methodical process to delve into higher consciousness.

Translations

English Translation

This verse illuminates the concept of Pratyahara, which implies withdrawal of the senses, and signifies that the divine essence can be approached through disciplined practice and introspection over time.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक प्रत्याहार की अवधारणा को उजागर करता है, जिसका अर्थ है इंद्रियों की वापसी, और यह दर्शाता है कि दिव्य तत्व तक पहुंचने के लिए अनुशासित अभ्यास और आत्मनिरीक्षण के माध्यम से समय के साथ किया जा सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse falls within teachings that highlight the pathway to spiritual liberation and personal mastery, intrinsic to the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It suggests that true understanding of self and the world comes by practicing withdrawal of the senses from external distractions.

Application

In practice, regular meditation and mindful retreating from distractions can enhance our ability to connect with the divine and cultivate inner peace.