Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मनः परसृजते भावं बुद्धिर अध्यवसायिनी

Shloka (श्लोक)

मनः परसृजते भावं बुद्धिर अध्यवसायिनी
हृदयं परियाप्रिये वेद तरिविधा कर्मचॊदना

⚡ Quick Meaning

The mind creates emotions while intellect governs them.

Translations

English Translation

The mind projects feelings, and the intellect guides the decision-making process. The heart, which is dearer than all, knows the three types of actions prescribed in the Vedas, indicating that true understanding comes through a harmonious balance of heart and intellect.

हिंदी अनुवाद

मन भावनाओं को उत्पन्न करता है, जबकि बुद्धि निर्णय लेने की प्रक्रिया को दिशा देती है। हृदय, जो सबसे प्रिय है, वेदों में अनुशंसित तीन प्रकार के कार्यों को जानता है, यह संकेत करता है कि सच्चा ज्ञान हृदय और बुद्धि के सामंजस्य से आता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka elucidates the relationship between mind, heart, and intellect, emphasizing their roles in understanding actions as described in the Vedas.

Meaning

It highlights how emotions arise from the mind while intellect aids in discerning and guiding these emotions towards meaning and purpose.

Application

This shloka encourages individuals to maintain a balance between their emotional and intellectual selves to make wise decisions.