Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सर्वभूतहिते युक्तॊ न समयाद दवेष्टि वै जनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

सर्वभूतहिते युक्तॊ न समयाद दवेष्टि वै जनम
महाह्रद इवाक्षॊभ्य परज्ञान तृप्तः परसीदति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates the importance of being benevolent and calm in the face of adversity.

Translations

English Translation

A person who is committed to the welfare of all beings and does not harbor hatred towards anyone remains undisturbed, just like a vast ocean, and is fulfilled in wisdom.

हिंदी अनुवाद

एक ऐसा व्यक्ति जो सभी प्राणियों के कल्याण के प्रति समर्पित है और किसी के प्रति द्वेष नहीं रखता, वह विशाल महासागर की तरह अडिग रहता है और ज्ञान में संतुष्ट होता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is taken from the Shanti Parva, which highlights virtues and ethical living principles.

Meaning

It conveys that true wisdom leads to peace, which comes from kindness and a benevolent attitude towards others.

Application

By cultivating kindness and working for the common good, one can achieve personal calmness and develop a compassionate outlook in life.