Mahabharata Shanti Parva – न हीमाम आसुरीं वेद्मि न दैवीं न च मानुषीम

Shloka (श्लोक)

न हीमाम आसुरीं वेद्मि न दैवीं न च मानुषीम
तवम एवैनां पृच्छ मा वा यथेष्टं कुरु वासव

⚡ Quick Meaning

In this shloka, the speaker expresses confusion regarding the nature of the entity.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker admits they cannot distinguish between the divine, demonic, or human forms and asks the divine being for clarity on the nature of existence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वक्ता स्वीकार करता है कि वह दिव्य, आसुरी, या मानव रूपों में भेद नहीं कर सकता और अस्तित्व की प्रकृति के बारे में स्पष्टता मांगता है।

Commentary

Context

This reflects the complex nature of perceptions in the Shanti Parva, highlighting the ambiguity in recognizing different forms of existence.

Meaning

It symbolizes human limitations in discerning spiritual truths and the quest for understanding.

Application

Encourages seeking knowledge and clarity in spiritual awareness to differentiate various influences.