Mahabharata Shanti Parva – बहुविधम अनुदृश्य चार्थहेतॊः;

Shloka (श्लोक)
बहुविधम अनुदृश्य चार्थहेतॊः;
कृपणम इहार्यम अनार्यम आश्रयन्तम
उपशम रुचिर आत्मवान परशान्तॊ;
वरतम इदम आजगरं शुचिश चरामि
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka highlights the dangers of ignorance and the value of tranquility in achieving peace.
Translations
English Translation
The core message of this shloka is that diversions and distractions which may seem appealing can lead to downfall and suffering. Maintaining an enlightened and peaceful state aids in transcending difficulties and instills inner calm.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक इस बात पर जोर देता है कि जो भटकाव और ध्यान भंग करते हैं वे अंततः गिरावट और दुख की ओर ले जाते हैं। एक प्रबुद्ध और शांत अवस्था बनाए रखने से कठिनाइयों को पार करने और आंतरिक शांति पाने में मदद मिलती है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka from the Shanti Parva serves as a reminder of the need for mindfulness to avoid actions that lead to negative consequences.
Meaning
It indicates that an individual grounded in wisdom is better equipped to handle disruptions without losing their focus on peace and clarity.
Application
This encourages individuals to remain alert and aware, fostering a tranquil mind that rejoices in understanding and discernment rather than succumbing to distractions.
