Mahabharata Shanti Parva – पुरुषाधिष्ठिता बुद्धिस तरिषु भावेषु वर्तते

Shloka (श्लोक)

पुरुषाधिष्ठिता बुद्धिस तरिषु भावेषु वर्तते
कदा चिल लभते परीतिं कदा चिद अनुशॊचति

⚡ Quick Meaning

The intellect, supported by the self, operates in three states, leading to joy or sorrow.

Translations

English Translation

This verse elucidates that the intellect, established upon the self, navigates through three emotional states, experiencing joy at times and sorrow at others, reflecting the ever-changing nature of human experience.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक स्पष्ट करता है कि आत्मा पर आधारित बुद्धि तीन भावनात्मक अवस्थाओं में गतिशील होती है, जो कभी खुशी और कभी दुख का अनुभव करती है, मानव अनुभव की निरंतर बदलती प्रकृति को दर्शाते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This verse belongs to the Shanti Parva, illustrating the emotional aspects of intellect and decision-making.

Meaning

It emphasizes the influence of mental states on our emotional well-being and the duality of joy and grief.

Application

This serves as a reminder to maintain emotional balance while navigating life’s ups and downs through intellectual discernment.