Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ये न तृप्यत्य अभुञ्जानॊ येन तुष्यत्य अवित्तवान

Shloka (श्लोक)

ये न तृप्यत्य अभुञ्जानॊ येन तुष्यत्य अवित्तवान
येनास्नेहॊ बलं धत्ते यस तं वेद स वेदवित

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of understanding the source of true satisfaction and strength.

Translations

English Translation

The one who does not derive satisfaction from transient pleasures, who recognizes the root of true fulfillment, and whose affection provides strength, is truly knowledgeable. Such wisdom is known only to the wise.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो व्यक्ति क्षणिक सुखों से संतोष नहीं पाता, जो सच्चे संतोष के स्रोत को पहचानता है और जिसकी स्नेह शक्ति प्रदान करती है, वही वास्तव में ज्ञानी है। इस प्रकार की विद्या केवल ज्ञानी को ही ज्ञात होती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka originates from the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata, focusing on the nature of true knowledge and satisfaction.

Meaning

It conveys that lasting happiness comes from deeper connection and wisdom rather than fleeting material gains.

Application

In our lives, we should seek fulfillment that transcends material cravings and fosters a sense of unity and strength.