Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अर्थेषु भागी पुरुष ईहमानः पुनः पुनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अर्थेषु भागी पुरुष ईहमानः पुनः पुनः
अलब्ध्वा मद्विधॊ राज्यं बरह्मन किं कर्तुम अर्हति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks about the futility of desire and ambition without obtaining the desired results.

Translations

English Translation

The verse reflects on a person’s relentless pursuit of wealth and power but questions the worth of such pursuit if one does not achieve their goals, contemplating the transient nature of desires.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक धन और शक्ति की निरंतर खोज के बारे में है, लेकिन यह प्रश्न करता है कि यदि कोई अपने लक्ष्यों को प्राप्त नहीं करता है, तो ऐसी खोज का क्या महत्व है, इच्छाओं की क्षणिक प्रकृति पर विचार करते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is from the Shanti Parva, emphasizing the philosophical exploration of aspirations and their outcomes.

Meaning

It addresses the emptiness of striving for goals without achieving them, challenging the pursuit of material wealth.

Application

This verse serves as a reminder to align one’s ambitions with attainable goals and reflect on true fulfillment.