Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ऐश्वर्याच चैव कामानाम ईश्वरः पुनर उच्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)

ऐश्वर्याच चैव कामानाम ईश्वरः पुनर उच्यते
महेश्वरश च भूतानां महताम ईश्वरश च सः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka identifies the supreme god as the source of desires and abundance.

Translations

English Translation

The Supreme Being is recognized both as the provider of material desires and also as the ruler of great beings, emphasizing the vital significance of the divine in human aspirations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

परमेश्वर को भौतिक इच्छाओं का प्रदाता और महान प्राणियों का शासक माना गया है, जो मानव आकांक्षाओं में दिव्य महत्व को उभारता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse succinctly conveys the relationship between divine will and material desires in the world.

Meaning

The shloka illustrates that acknowledging the divine can lead to the fulfillment of desires in a righteous manner.

Application

Aligning one’s intentions with divine purpose can lead to true fulfillment of desires as well as spiritual growth.