Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततॊ ऽपश्यत स कामं च करॊधं लॊभं भयं मदम

Shloka (श्लोक)

[भी]ततॊ ऽपश्यत स कामं च करॊधं लॊभं भयं मदम
निद्रां तन्द्रीं तथालस्यम आवृत्य पुरुषान सथितान

⚡ Quick Meaning

The individual perceives desires, anger, greed, fear, and lethargy surrounding humans.

Translations

English Translation

Therefore, he beheld within the human condition the clustering of desires, anger, greed, and fear, along with lethargy and indolence that envelops humanity. This observation reveals the inner turmoils that distract individuals from their true essence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस प्रकार, उसने मानव स्थिति में इच्छाओं, क्रोध, लोभ और भय के समूह के साथ-साथ आलस्य और अधिवासिता को देखा। यह अवलोकन उस आंतरिक अशांति को उजागर करता है जो व्यक्तियों को उनके सच्चे सार से हटा देती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka discusses the internal struggles that humans face, directing attention towards the nature of distractions prevalent in society.

Meaning

It highlights the psychological barriers that impede individuals from realizing their spiritual potential and suggests pathways to overcome these challenges.

Application

This prompts individuals to acknowledge and address their inner disturbances to foster a clearer path towards self-realization.