Mahabharata Shanti Parva – भवांस तु भावतत्त्वज्ञॊ विद्वाञ जञानतपॊ ऽनवितः

Shloka (श्लोक)

भवांस तु भावतत्त्वज्ञॊ विद्वाञ जञानतपॊ ऽनवितः
कालं पश्यति सुव्यक्तं पानाव आमलकं यथा

⚡ Quick Meaning

A true sage sees the essence of existence clearly, like knowing the taste of a fruit.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka explores how a wise person who has grasped the essence of existence perceives reality as distinctly and clearly as one tastes a fruit. Such clarity comes from deep knowledge and meditation, allowing them to comprehend the nature of time and existence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दर्शाता है कि एक ज्ञानी व्यक्ति जो अस्तित्व के तत्त्व को समझता है, उसे यथार्थ की पहचान उस तरह से होती है जैसे वह फल के स्वाद को जानता है। यह स्पष्टता गहन ज्ञान और ध्यान से आती है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the transformative power of knowledge in the Shanti Parva, where understanding leads to profound clarity about life’s true nature.

Meaning

It emphasizes that through deep contemplation and wisdom, one can perceive reality’s layers, much like the distinct flavors of a ripe fruit, leading to genuine insights.

Application

It encourages seekers of truth to cultivate deep understanding and awareness to grasp the intricacies of existence without confusion.