Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – देवानाम अपि ये देवाः कारणं कारणस्य च

Shloka (श्लोक)

देवानाम अपि ये देवाः कारणं कारणस्य च
परमाणस्य परमाणं च कस तान अभिभवेद बुधः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Even the gods need a cause for their existence; the wise understand such mysteries.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reveals that even among the gods, nothing exists without causation. It calls attention to the fundamental principle of causality present throughout the universe, suggesting that true wisdom involves comprehending the origins of existence itself.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि यहाँ तक कि देवताओं के बीच में भी, कुछ भी बिना कारण के अस्तित्व में नहीं आता। यह ब्रह्मांड के चारों ओर मौजूद कारण और प्रभाव के मूल सिद्धांत के प्रति ध्यान केंद्रित करता है, यह सुझाव देते हुए कि सच्चा ज्ञान अस्तित्व की उत्पत्ति को समझने में निहित है।

Commentary

Context

This verse brings forth fundamental philosophical questions regarding existence and causation as discussed in the teachings of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

The recognition of cause and effect is crucial for understanding the nature of existence and the intricacies of the universe.

Application

By contemplating the causes behind our actions and the existence around us, we can attain deeper insights into our lives and the cosmos.