Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अप्राप्यः केशवॊ राजन्न इन्द्रियौर अजितैर नृभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अप्राप्यः केशवॊ राजन्न इन्द्रियौर अजितैर नृभिः
आगमाधिगतॊ यॊगाद वशीतत्त्वे परसीदति

⚡ Quick Meaning

O King, those who cannot control their senses cannot access the divine; through yoga, those who achieve mastery attain serenity.

Translations

English Translation

This verse conveys that individuals failing to manage their senses remain far from the divine presence of Lord Keshava. Conversely, mastery in yoga leads to calmness and divine realization, illustrating the crucial role of self-control in spiritual progress.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति अपनी इंद्रियों को नियंत्रित नहीं कर सकता, वह भगवान केशव की दिव्य उपस्थिति से दूर रहता है। इसके विपरीत, योग में महारत प्राप्त करने वाले शांति और दिव्य ज्ञान अर्जित करते हैं, जो आध्यात्मिक प्रगति में आत्म-नियंत्रण की महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Udyoga Parva, this shloka speaks about the relationship between sensory control and the ability to experience divine consciousness.

Meaning

The essence revolves around the teaching that without self-discipline, one cannot connect with the higher truths or experience true peace.

Application

This verse serves as a reminder for practitioners to cultivate self-mastery to access deeper levels of spiritual awareness and inner peace.