Mahabharata Shanti Parva – रागॊ दवेषस तथा मॊहॊ हर्षः शॊकॊ ऽभिमानिता

Shloka (श्लोक)

[भ]रागॊ दवेषस तथा मॊहॊ हर्षः शॊकॊ ऽभिमानिता
कामः करॊधश च दर्पश च तन्द्रीर आलस्यम एव च

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka lists the six enemies of the mind that disturb one’s peace and clarity.

Translations

English Translation

This verse enumerates various negative emotions such as attachment, aversion, delusion, joy, sorrow, pride, desire, anger, arrogance, and lethargy. These elements contribute to mental disturbances and hinder spiritual growth.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक विभिन्न नकारात्मक भावनाओं की सूची प्रदान करता है जैसे राग, द्वेष, मोह, हर्ष, शोक, अभिमान, काम, क्रोध, दर्प तथा तन्द्री, जो मानसिक विघटन का कारण बनती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the Shanti Parva, highlighting mental afflictions that obstruct one’s path to peace and wisdom.

Meaning

The meaning emphasizes that understanding these mental enemies is essential in overcoming them for achieving inner tranquility.

Application

Acknowledging these emotions in daily life can help in cultivating a more balanced and peaceful existence.