Mahabharata Shanti Parva – दुःखं जरा ब्रह्मदत्तदुःखम अर्थविपर्ययः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दुःखं जरा ब्रह्मदत्तदुःखम अर्थविपर्ययः
दुःखं चानिष्ट संवासॊ दुःखम इष्टवियॊगजम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka identifies various forms of suffering, emphasizing the complex nature of human pain and discontent.

Translations

English Translation

Suffering arises from old age, misfortune, undesirable companionship, and detachment from what is loved, showcasing the many facets of pain.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दुख старости, दुर्भाग्य, अवांछनीय संगति और प्रिय के वियोग से उत्पन्न होता है, जो दुख के कई पहलुओं को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

In the Shanti Parva, the verse elucidates various sources of suffering that humans encounter in life.

Meaning

It highlights the multifaceted nature of suffering, which stems from both external circumstances and internal states.

Application

This encourages a deeper understanding of suffering and the need for empathy toward others’ pain.