Mahabharata Shanti Parva – वयसनानि च सर्वाणि तयजेथा भूरिदक्षिण

Shloka (श्लोक)

वयसनानि च सर्वाणि तयजेथा भूरिदक्षिण
न चैव न परयुञ्जीत सङ्गं तु परिवर्जयेत

⚡ Quick Meaning

One should abandon all forms of suffering and avoid attachments.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes the importance of letting go of all forms of suffering and discourages forming attachments. It highlights that one should embrace a path that is unencumbered by emotional bonds and instead pursue a more liberated life, akin to a learned individual who sees through the illusions of attachment.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक सभी प्रकार के दुखों को त्यागने और पवित्रता को अपनाने के महत्व को रेखांकित करता है। यह समझाता है कि व्यक्ति को भावनात्मक बंधनों से मुक्त होकर जीवन की एक सरल दिशा में बढ़ना चाहिए, जैसे एक ज्ञानी व्यक्ति जो संलग्नता के भ्रम को समझता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse occurs in the Shanti Parva, emphasizing moral conduct and the pursuit of righteousness free of worldly attachments.

Meaning

The essence is the guidance to rise above personal suffering and maintain a steady mind by detaching oneself from transient emotions.

Application

In practical life, one can apply this wisdom to minimize undue stress by focusing on inner peace and dissociating from negative relationships.