Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सर्वसाम्यम अनायासः सत्यवाक्यं च भारत

Shloka (श्लोक)

[भीस्म]सर्वसाम्यम अनायासः सत्यवाक्यं च भारत
निर्वेदश चाविवित्सा च यस्य सयात स सुखी नरः

⚡ Quick Meaning

A person who speaks the truth and maintains balance is truly happy.

Translations

English Translation

The one who effortlessly embodies equanimity, speaks the truth, and has a sense of detachment is assuredly a happy individual. This principle is narrated by Bhishma.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो व्यक्ति सहजता से संतुलन बनाए रखता है, सत्य बोलता है, और निर्वेद की भावना रखता है, वह निश्चित ही सुखी है। यह सिद्धांत भीष्म द्वारा वर्णित किया गया है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the path to happiness through truth and balance, shared by Bhishma in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

The teaching underscores that true happiness comes from aligning one’s actions with integrity and maintaining a calm perspective.

Application

Fostering truthfulness and balance while letting go of attachment can lead to profound joy in life.