Mahabharata Shanti Parva – परहाय कामं लॊभं च करॊधं पारुष्यम एव च

Shloka (श्लोक)

परहाय कामं लॊभं च करॊधं पारुष्यम एव च
नाद्य लॊभवशं पराप्तॊ दुःखं पराप्स्याम्य अनात्मवान

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka warns against the dangers of desires and attachment to material possessions.

Translations

English Translation

One should transcend desire, greed, anger, and harshness. Otherwise, one will become subject to sorrow and remain unfulfilled.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इच्छाओं, लालच, क्रोध और कठोरता को पार करना चाहिए। अन्यथा, व्यक्ति दुःख का शिकार होकर अधूरा रह जाएगा।

Commentary

Context

From the Shanti Parva, this verse contributes to the understanding of how attachments lead to suffering.

Meaning

It underscores the importance of overcoming negative emotions to find true contentment.

Application

Regularly reflecting on this teaching can help one maintain a sustainable path towards happiness and peace.