Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यन्निमित्तं भवेच छॊकस तरासॊ वा दुःखम एव वा

Shloka (श्लोक)

यन्निमित्तं भवेच छॊकस तरासॊ वा दुःखम एव वा
आयासॊ वा यतॊमूलस तद एकाङ्गम अपि तयजेत

⚡ Quick Meaning

One should abandon anything that causes sorrow or fear, regardless of its significance.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka highlights the importance of letting go of factors that contribute to sorrow, fear, or suffering, no matter how deeply rooted or significant they may appear in one’s life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दुःख, भय या दुःख का कारण बनने वाली किसी भी चीज़ को त्यागने के महत्व को उजागर करता है, चाहे वह जीवन में कितनी भी गहराई से जुड़ी या महत्वपूर्ण क्यों न हो।

Commentary

Context

From the Shanti Parva, this verse reflects on the need for emotional cleanliness and the wisdom in avoiding entanglements that breed negativity.

Meaning

The teaching is about recognizing toxic influences and the wisdom of distance from such elements to safeguard one’s peace of mind.

Application

Cultivating a cleanse of emotional and mental baggage promotes a healthier outlook, leading to improved happiness and well-being.