Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सक्तम आत्मानम ईशे च देवे नारायणे तथा

Shloka (श्लोक)

सक्तम आत्मानम ईशे च देवे नारायणे तथा
देवं मॊक्षे च संसक्तं मॊक्षं सक्तं तु न कव चित

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka relates the concept of the self and the divine in the pursuit of liberation (moksha).

Translations

English Translation

This verse conveys the idea that the self, when united with the Divine Lord Narayana, experiences the essence of liberation. It suggests that true freedom is dependent on recognizing one’s connection with the divine and not to be found elsewhere.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि आत्मा जब दिव्य भगवान नारायण के साथ एकीकृत होती है, तो वह मोक्ष का अनुभव करती है। यह संकेत करता है कि सच्ची स्वतंत्रता दिव्य के साथ संबंध को पहचानने पर निर्भर करती है, जो कहीं और नहीं मिलती।

Commentary

Context

Part of the Shanti Parva, the shloka addresses themes of spirituality and self-realization, emphasizing the importance of divine connection in attaining liberation.

Meaning

This verse highlights the necessity of divine consciousness in understanding the nature of the self and the ultimate purpose of life.

Application

Integrating this wisdom into practice encourages a deeper spiritual journey and recognition of the essential role of divine presence in achieving true liberation.