Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यश चात्मनि परार्थयते न किं चिद; यश च सवभावॊपहतान्तर आत्मा

Shloka (श्लोक)

यश चात्मनि परार्थयते न किं चिद; यश च सवभावॊपहतान्तर आत्मा
तेष्व अल्पसंतॊष रतेषु नित्यं; नरेषु नाहं निवसामि देवि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka denotes that divine presence is absent where there’s dissatisfaction and self-interest.

Translations

English Translation

The divine does not reside in those whose motivations are self-centered and who are never pleased with what they have. It emphasizes that personal growth and satisfaction with life are essential for drawing divine presence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भगवान उन लोगों में निवास नहीं करता जो स्वार्थी होते हैं और जो कभी अपने पास की चीजों से संतुष्ट नहीं होते। यह बताता है कि व्यक्तिगत विकास और जीवन में संतोषप्रद होना दिव्य उपस्थिति को आकर्षित करने के लिए आवश्यक है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the spiritual qualities necessary for attracting divine nature, emphasizing emotional and mental satisfaction.

Meaning

It suggests that true fulfillment and contentment are vital for a meaningful connection with the divine.

Application

It motivates individuals to seek internal satisfaction and growth, fostering a more profound connection with spirituality.