Mahabharata Shanti Parva – न परनाशॊ ऽसति जीवानां दत्तस्य च कृतस्य च

Shloka (श्लोक)

न परनाशॊ ऽसति जीवानां दत्तस्य च कृतस्य च
याति देहान्तरं परानी शरीरं तु विशीर्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

Life does not perish, even after the physical body is left behind, signifying the essence of existence endures.

Translations

English Translation

This verse asserts that there is no annihilation for living beings; rather, while their physical bodies may decay, their essence persists. It emphasizes the idea that actions performed remain and influence existence beyond the earthly realm.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जीवों का विनाश नहीं होता, बल्कि उनका अर्थ तब भी ज़िंदा रहता है जब वे अपने शारीरिक शरीर को छोड़ देते हैं। यह दर्शाता है कि हमारे द्वारा किए गए कार्यों का प्रभाव जीवन के पार चलता है।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Shanti Parva, this verse explores philosophical ideas about being, the soul, and the nature of existence beyond the physical.

Meaning

The focus is on the eternal nature of the self, suggesting that the essence of life transcends physical mortality.

Application

Recognizing this eternal nature encourages a deeper understanding of life choices and their lasting impact, fostering a sense of responsibility.