Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – परकाशं च परवृत्तिं च

Shloka (श्लोक)
शरीभगवान उवाच
परकाशं च परवृत्तिं च
मॊहम एव च पाण्डव
न दवेष्टि संप्रवृत्तानि
न निवृत्तानि काङ्क्षति
⚡ Quick Meaning
The Lord explains that a wise person does not hate the activities of the gunas nor desires to avoid them.
Translations
English Translation
The Supreme Lord declares that a person who remains unaffected by the modes of material nature, and does not develop aversion or attachment towards them, has truly attained wisdom and understands the role of prakriti.
हिंदी अनुवाद
भगवान कहते हैं कि जो व्यक्ति गुणों के कार्यों से प्रभावित नहीं होता है, और न ही उनसे द्वेष या आसक्ति रखता है, उसने वास्तव में ज्ञान को प्राप्त कर लिया है और प्रकृति की भूमिका को समझता है।
Commentary
Context
This explanation sheds light on the characteristics of a wise individual, marking importance on emotional equanimity in the face of dualities.
Meaning
It emphasizes that true wisdom lies in understanding the transient nature of the material world without attachment.
Application
By cultivating detachment from outcomes and emotions, one can foster peace and clarity in life, aiming for spiritual liberation.
