Mahabharata Shanti Parva – पञ्च कारणसंख्यातॊ निष्ठा सर्वत्र वै हरिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

पञ्च कारणसंख्यातॊ निष्ठा सर्वत्र वै हरिः
तत्त्वं जिज्ञासमानानां हेतुभिः सर्वतॊ मुखैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka identifies five essential causes and stresses the significance of understanding them.

Translations

English Translation

The verse states that there are five distinct causes that one must understand, relating to the essence of inquiry into the nature of reality, essential for those seeking truth.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि पांच विशिष्ट कारण हैं, जिन्हें समझना आवश्यक है, जो वास्तविकता की प्रकृति की खोज से सम्बंधित हैं और सत्य की खोज करने वालों के लिए अनिवार्य हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse occurs within the context of philosophical discussions in the Shanti Parva, focusing on the foundations of understanding reality.

Meaning

The shloka encourages exploration and inquiry, urging people to seek deeper knowledge about the causes of existence.

Application

Contemplating these five causes can enhance one’s intellectual curiosity and lead to greater wisdom in life decisions.