Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – संयतः सततं युक्त आत्मवान विजितेन्द्रियः

Shloka (श्लोक)

संयतः सततं युक्त आत्मवान विजितेन्द्रियः
तथा यम आत्मनात्मानं साधु युक्तः परपश्यति

⚡ Quick Meaning

A person who is self-controlled and disciplined sees the ultimate truth of existence.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes the importance of self-control and discipline in achieving spiritual insight. It explains that a self-realized individual, who has mastery over his senses, is able to perceive the true nature of the Self and the broader reality surrounding it.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक आत्मसंयम और अनुशासन के महत्व को दर्शाता है। यह बताता है कि एक आत्म-साक्षात्कारित व्यक्ति, जो अपने इन्द्रियों पर नियंत्रण पा चुका है, सच्चे स्वरूप और उसके चारों ओर की व्यापक वास्तविकता को देख सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse presents a profound insight about the nature of reality as perceived by a disciplined seeker. It belongs to the larger discourse of self-realization.

Meaning

It signifies that true wisdom comes from achieving control over one’s senses and mind, leading to a clearer vision of the truth.

Application

In daily life, one can apply this teaching by practicing self-discipline and mindfulness to unveil deeper truths in their existence.