Mahabharata Shanti Parva – चयुता देवमनुष्येभ्यॊ यथा परेतास तथैव ते

Shloka (श्लोक)

चयुता देवमनुष्येभ्यॊ यथा परेतास तथैव ते
धनादानाद दुःखतरं जीविताद विप्रयॊजनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Giving up wealth is more painful than giving up life.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes that the separation from loved ones is a more profound sorrow than even the separation from life itself. The text highlights the importance of human relations and the emotional ties that bind individuals beyond material possessions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस बात पर जोर देता है कि प्रिय लोगों से अलग होना, जीवन से अलग होने से भी अधिक गहरा दुःख है। यह पाठ मानव संबंधों और उन भावनात्मक बंधनों के महत्व को उजागर करता है जो भौतिक संपत्ति से कहीं अधिक होते हैं।

Commentary

Context

In the Shanti Parva, this shloka reflects on the value of relationships and emotional ties over material wealth.

Meaning

Here, the focus is on understanding how human connections influence our emotional state and value system.

Application

We should prioritize nurturing our relationships and understand that true wealth lies in the bonds we create, rather than in possessions.