Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – किं तज जञानम अथॊ विद्या यया निस्तरति दवयम

Shloka (श्लोक)

किं तज जञानम अथॊ विद्या यया निस्तरति दवयम
परवृत्ति लक्षणॊ धर्मॊ निवृत्तिर इति चैव हि

⚡ Quick Meaning

Knowledge and wisdom are what lead one to liberation from duality, along with righteous action.

Translations

English Translation

This verse states that true knowledge and education, which helps a person transcend dualities, is characterized by dharma (righteousness) and renunciation, leading to true liberation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि सच्चा ज्ञान और शिक्षा, जो एक व्यक्ति को द्वैत से पार करती है, धर्म (धार्मिकता) और त्याग द्वारा चिन्हित होती है, जो सच्ची मुक्ति की ओर ले जाती है।

Commentary

Context

Here, the emphasis is placed on the critical role of knowledge and righteous actions in achieving liberation.

Meaning

The shloka suggests that a balance of knowledge, action, and renunciation leads to a higher state of existence.

Application

Adopting this principle can inspire individuals to seek knowledge while practicing righteousness and moderation in life.