Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सो ‘समद आवसथं गत्वा शय्याश चास्तरणानि च

Shloka (श्लोक)

सो ‘समद आवसथं गत्वा शय्याश चास्तरणानि च
कन्याश चालं कृता दग्ध्वा ततॊ वयपगतः सवयम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka touches on the transient nature of materials and actions.

Translations

English Translation

After reaching a place to reside, one should utilize resources, even if minimal, to create comfort. Subsequently, one must strive to rise above material attachments and desires, as they are impermanent.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जहाँ निवास करना है, वहाँ व्यक्ति को संसाधनों का उपयोग करके आरामदेह स्थिति बनानी चाहिए, भले ही वो सीमित हों। उसके बाद, उन्हें भौतिकattachments और इच्छाओं से ऊपर उठने की कोशिश करनी चाहिए, क्योंकि वे अस्थायी हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse’s lessons highlight the understanding of materiality and the importance of transcending physical desires.

Meaning

It conveys that comfort can be constructed even during scarcity, while the ultimate goal is to transcend attachment to material goods.

Application

Recognizing the impermanence of material possessions encourages individuals to prioritize emotional and spiritual fulfillment over physical accumulation.