Mahabharata Shanti Parva – एष चेष्टयते सम्यक पराणिनः सम्यग आयतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

एष चेष्टयते सम्यक पराणिनः सम्यग आयतः
असम्यग आयतॊ भूयश चेष्टते विकृतॊ नृषु

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of proper conduct and awareness in living beings.

Translations

English Translation

This verse highlights how beings exhibit their nature through actions; those who act wrongfully do so out of confusion rather than understanding. A proper approach leads to harmonious living.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि प्राणी अपने कार्यों के माध्यम से अपनी प्रकृति को प्रदर्शित करते हैं; जो लोग गलत तरीके से कार्य करते हैं, वे समझने के बजाय भ्रम के कारण ऐसा करते हैं। सही दृष्टिकोण सामंजस्यपूर्ण जीवन की ओर ले जाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is located in the Shanti Parva, a section focused on peace and righteousness amid conflict in the Mahabharata.

Meaning

The message stresses that one’s actions are indicative of their inner state, highlighting the need for awareness and correct behavior.

Application

Understanding this shloka, individuals are urged to reflect on their actions and strive for clarity and righteousness in all endeavors.