Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – इन्द्रियाणां निरॊधेन सर्वेषां विषयैषिणाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

इन्द्रियाणां निरॊधेन सर्वेषां विषयैषिणाम
मुनेर जनपद तयागाद अध्यात्माग्निः समिध्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

The control of the senses ignites the spiritual fire for those who seek worldly pleasures.

Translations

English Translation

When the senses are restrained, the desires of a worldly person fade away. In this process, the inner spiritual flame becomes vibrant and proactive, providing illumination to the mind and spirit.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब इंद्रियों पर नियंत्रण किया जाता है, तो भौतिक इच्छाएं मुरझ जाती हैं। इस प्रक्रिया में, आंतरिक आध्यात्मिक अग्नि जाग्रत और सक्रिय हो जाती है, जो मन और आत्मा को प्रकाश प्रदान करती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka explains the transformation that occurs when an individual manages their senses, making it particularly relevant to ascetics and seekers.

Meaning

It highlights the significance of sensory control in achieving inner peace and spiritual enlightenment.

Application

This teaching invites practitioners to engage in self-discipline, showing how overcoming sensory distractions leads to personal growth.