Mahabharata Shanti Parva – बुद्धिद्रव्येण दृश्येत मनॊ दीपेन लॊककृत

Shloka (श्लोक)

बुद्धिद्रव्येण दृश्येत मनॊ दीपेन लॊककृत
महतस तमसस तात पारे तिष्ठन्न अतामसः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The mind can be perceived through the intellect, like light dispelling darkness.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka illustrates the concept that the mind is illuminated by the intellect, akin to a lamp shedding light in a dark room. It emphasizes the importance of wisdom in overcoming the ignorance that clouds our understanding.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस विचार को दर्शाता है कि बुद्धि के प्रकाश से मन प्रकाशित होता है, जैसे एक दीपक अंधेरे कमरे में प्रकाश फैलाता है। यह समझने में धुंधलके को हटाने में ज्ञान के महत्व पर जोर देता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is found in the Shanti Parva, focusing on knowledge and enlightenment as essential aspects of existence.

Meaning

It conveys that true understanding comes from a clear intellect, allowing one to see beyond the illusions of material existence.

Application

One should cultivate intellect and wisdom as tools to dispel ignorance and gain clearer insights into the nature of reality.