Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ममत्वेनावृतॊ नित्यं तत्रैव परिवर्तते

Shloka (श्लोक)

ममत्वेनावृतॊ नित्यं तत्रैव परिवर्तते
सर्ग कॊति सहस्राणि मरणान्तासु मूर्तिषु

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse explains that one’s identity veiled by attachment continually transforms across numerous life forms until death.

Translations

English Translation

Veiled by the sense of ‘mine’, the soul perpetually undergoes transformation through countless cycles of creation and physical forms until death.

हिंदी अनुवाद

‘मेरे’ होने के एहसास से ढंके होने के कारण, आत्मा अनंत सृजन और शारीरिक रूपों में मृत्यु तक निरंतर परिवर्तन का अनुभव करती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is found in the Shanti Parva, shedding light on the journey of the soul in its various incarnations.

Meaning

The focus is on how attachments lead to continuous rebirths and suffering, highlighting the transient nature of life.

Application

This insight prompts individuals to detach from materialism, encouraging spiritual growth and the quest for liberation.