Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ऋतं सत्यं विदितं वेदितव्यं; सर्वस्यात्मा जङ्गमं सथावरं च

Shloka (श्लोक)

ऋतं सत्यं विदितं वेदितव्यं; सर्वस्यात्मा जङ्गमं सथावरं च
सर्वं सुखं यच छिवम उत्तमं च; बरह्माव्यक्तं परभवश चाव्ययश च

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of truth and the essence of all living beings.

Translations

English Translation

The essence of truth and knowledge is to be understood. It explains that all beings, both mobile and immobile, are part of the same truth, and ultimate joy is linked with the supreme joy of Brahman, which is eternal and unmanifested.

हिंदी अनुवाद

सत्य और ज्ञान का सार समझने की बात है। यह बताता है कि सभी प्राणी, स्थिर और गतिशील, एक ही सत्य के अंग हैं, और अंतिम सुख उस सर्वोच्च सुख से जुड़ा है, जो ब्रह्म के साथ है, जो शाश्वत और अव्यक्त है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka from the Shanti Parva outlines the philosophical underpinnings of existence according to the Vedas.

Meaning

It conveys that both truth and living entities share a common essence, emphasizing unity in diversity.

Application

Understanding this shloka encourages individuals to seek deeper truths and recognize the interconnectedness of all beings.