Mahabharata Shanti Parva – भावान सर्वान यथावृत्तान संवसेत यथाक्रमम

Shloka (श्लोक)

भावान सर्वान यथावृत्तान संवसेत यथाक्रमम
शान्तिम इच्छन्न अदीनात्मा संयच्छेद इन्द्रियाणि च

⚡ Quick Meaning

A person desiring peace should engage wisely with the world while controlling senses.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka advises that a peaceful person should interact with the world according to the nature of its beings and should exercise control over their senses to maintain tranquility.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक सलाह देता है कि एक शांतिप्रिय व्यक्ति को दुनिया के साथ उसके प्राणियों के स्वभाव के अनुसार बातचीत करनी चाहिए और शांति बनाए रखने के लिए इंद्रियों पर नियंत्रण रखना चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This verse is discussed in the Shanti Parva, providing guidance on living harmoniously.

Meaning

The message is clear: by understanding the nature of others and exercising restraint, one can achieve a peaceful state of mind.

Application

This teaches us to interact mindfully while managing our desires for a balanced life.