Mahabharata Shanti Parva – रमत्य अयं यथा सवप्ने मनसा देहवान इव

Shloka (श्लोक)

रमत्य अयं यथा सवप्ने मनसा देहवान इव
कर्म गर्भैर गुणैर देही गर्भे तद उपपद्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on the enjoyment of life and the role of qualities in shaping the embodied self.

Translations

English Translation

Just as dreams can be delightful, the embodied soul experiences joy through various qualities associated with actions, giving rise to its existence within the womb of experiences.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जैसे सपने आनंदित कर सकते हैं, देहधारी आत्मा अपने कार्यों से संबंधित गुणों के माध्यम से आनंद का अनुभव करती है, जो अनुभवों के गर्भ में उसके अस्तित्व को जन्म देती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse emphasizes the nature of joy and action as understood in the philosophical discussions of the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It signifies the interplay of joy and qualities, suggesting that our experiences are deeply intertwined with our actions.

Application

By recognizing the connection between actions and happiness, we can cultivate positive qualities to enhance our life experiences.