Mahabharata Shanti Parva – बद्धश च वारुणैः पाशैर वज्रेण च समाहतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

बद्धश च वारुणैः पाशैर वज्रेण च समाहतः
हृतदारॊ हृतधनॊ बरूहि कस्मान न शॊचसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

Despite being bound and struck, one’s essence should remain unaffected by material loss.

Translations

English Translation

Even though you are bound by the snares and struck by the thunderbolt, you should not grieve for what has been lost. Reveal your heart for your wealth and possessions rest in the unbroken spirit.

हिंदी अनुवाद

हालांकि आप जाल में बंधे हैं और वज्र द्वारा मारे गए हैं, फिर भी आपको उस खोई हुई वस्तु के लिए शोक नहीं करना चाहिए। अपने हृदय को प्रकट करें क्योंकि आपकी संपत्ति और धन अटूट आत्मा में हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse addresses the importance of intrinsic worth and detachment from physical possessions as conveyed in Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It teaches that true wealth is found beyond material attachments, focusing on spiritual endurance.

Application

In daily life, cultivating a sense of detachment from material losses can lead to inner peace and strength.