Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सर्वकर्माणि मनसा संन्यस्यास्ते सुखं वशी

Shloka (श्लोक)

सर्वकर्माणि मनसा संन्यस्यास्ते सुखं वशी
नवद्वारे पुरे देही नैव कुर्वन न कारयन

⚡ Quick Meaning

One who renounces all activities mentally lives happily in the city of the nine gates, neither engaging in action nor causing action.

Translations

English Translation

The person who mentally relinquishes all actions resides blissfully in the body, considered the city of nine gates, without actually performing or initiating any actions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो व्यक्ति मानसिक रूप से सभी क्रियाओं का त्याग करता है, वह अपने शरीर में, जो नौ द्वारों का शहर माना जाता है, सुखपूर्वक निवास करता है, न तो वास्तव में कोई कार्य करता है और न ही कोई कार्य करने के लिए प्रेरित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka describes the state of a liberated being who transcends the need for physical actions through mental detachment.

Meaning

The meaning highlights the importance of mental detachment in realizing one’s spiritual essence while residing within the physical body.

Application

Practicing mental detachment from worldly actions can lead to profound peace and understanding of one’s true nature.