Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सत्यं वेदेषु जागर्ति फलं सत्ये परं समृतम

Shloka (श्लोक)

सत्यं वेदेषु जागर्ति फलं सत्ये परं समृतम
सत्याद धर्मॊ दमश चैव सर्वं सत्ये परतिष्ठितम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Truth awakens in the Vedas and is the ultimate principle.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka conveys that truth is integral to the Vedas and that all righteousness, self-control, and virtue stand firmly on truth. It indicates that the pursuit of truth leads to ultimate knowledge and the well-being of individuals.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि सत्य वेदों में निहित है और कि सभी धर्म, आत्मनियंत्रण और सद्गुण सत्य पर स्थापित हैं। यह सत्य की खोज को अंतिम ज्ञान और व्यक्ति के कल्याण की ओर ले जाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is situated within the principles of righteousness highlighted in the Shanti Parva, portraying truth as the core of spirituality.

Meaning

Truth emerges as a vital force in all scriptures and influences human behavior toward righteousness.

Application

Practicing honesty and integrity in everyday situations also uplifts personal and communal values, enhancing life quality.