Mahabharata Shanti Parva – विद्धि नारद पञ्चैताञ शाश्वतान अचलान धरुवान

Shloka (श्लोक)

विद्धि नारद पञ्चैताञ शाश्वतान अचलान धरुवान
महतस तेजसॊ राशीन कालषष्ठान सवभावतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the eternal nature of five elements and their significance in creation.

Translations

English Translation

Narada is instructed to understand the five eternal, immutable, and steadfast elements that are integral to creation. These elements are fundamental and represent properties of reality that persist through time, influencing the material world.

हिंदी अनुवाद

नारद को बताया गया है कि वह पांच शाश्वत, अचल और स्थिर तत्वों को समझे जो सृष्टि में अनिवार्य हैं। ये तत्व वास्तविकता के ऐसे गुण हैं जो समय के साथ बने रहते हैं और भौतिक जगत को प्रभावित करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is discussed in the context of elemental philosophy in the Shanti Parva, marking the foundations of existence.

Meaning

It serves as a reminder of the eternal qualities of elements that shape the material world and provides depth to the understanding of permanence amidst change.

Application

This encourages individuals to acknowledge the everlasting nature of fundamental elements in their lives and reflections on their permanence.