Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यथर्तुष्व ऋतुलिङ्गानि नानारूपाणि पर्यये

Shloka (श्लोक)

यथर्तुष्व ऋतुलिङ्गानि नानारूपाणि पर्यये
दृश्यन्ते तानि तान्य एव तथा बरह्माह रात्रिषु

⚡ Quick Meaning

Different forms appear in different seasons just like the manifestations of Brahman during the night.

Translations

English Translation

Just as the varied forms appear in different seasons, so too does the ultimate reality (Brahman) manifest in various ways during the night, reflecting the cyclical essence of existence and the eternal variations of life experiences.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जैसे विभिन्न मौसमों में विभिन्न रूप प्रकट होते हैं, वैसे ही रात्रि के समय में सर्वोच्च सत्य (ब्रह्म) के विभिन्न रूप जागृत होते हैं, जो अस्तित्व के चक्रीय सार और जीवन के अनुभवों में अनन्त विविधताओं को दर्शाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the philosophical insights into the nature of reality as per the teachings in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It implies that the ultimate truth can take various forms and expressions in the different phases of life and time.

Application

This encourages us to embrace change and understand that diversity is part of the universal truth.