Mahabharata Shanti Parva – शिपिविष्टेति चाख्यायां हीनरॊमा च यॊ भवेत

Shloka (श्लोक)

शिपिविष्टेति चाख्यायां हीनरॊमा च यॊ भवेत
तेनाविष्टं हि यत किं चिच छिपिविष्टं हि तत समृतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka signifies the essence of remembering one’s true self amidst various identities.

Translations

English Translation

This verse explains that whatever a person remembers through the name ‘Shipivishta’, that remains remembered by them. It emphasizes the significance of recognizing one’s own essence, which transcends social labels or external appearances.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि जो भी कोई ‘शिपिविष्ट’ नाम से स्मरण करता है, वह स्मृतिशील रहता है। यह अपने स्वयं के सार को पहचानने के महत्व को उजागर करता है, जो सामाजिक लेबल या बाहरी रूपों से परे होता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of the Shanti Parva, where discussions revolve around higher truths and self-realization amidst the chaos of life.

Meaning

The meaning reveals how identities can cloud our true nature, urging one to maintain awareness of the self beyond these constructs.

Application

This teaching encourages individuals to seek their true identity, promoting inner peace and clarity by focusing on lasting spiritual truths rather than societal roles.