Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यदाज्ञानेन कुर्वीत गुणसर्गं पुनः पुनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यदाज्ञानेन कुर्वीत गुणसर्गं पुनः पुनः
यदात्मानं न जानीते तदाव्यक्तम इहॊच्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the significance of self-awareness and the unseen aspects of one’s own identity.

Translations

English Translation

One should perform actions without ignorance, as the creation of qualities happens repeatedly. What one does not know about oneself is referred to as the unmanifested.

हिंदी अनुवाद

व्यक्तिगत अज्ञान में काम करते हुए, गुणों का निर्माण बार-बार होता है। जो व्यक्ति अपने बारे में नहीं जानता, उसे अव्यक्त कहा जाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Shanti Parva addresses the essence of understanding one’s roles and actions in life.

Meaning

It emphasizes that ignorance of one’s true nature leads to a lack of clarity regarding actions and intentions.

Application

By recognizing our own true nature, we can perform our duties with greater awareness and intention.