Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यथा परकाशयत्य एकः कृत्स्नं लॊकम इमं रविः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यथा परकाशयत्य एकः कृत्स्नं लॊकम इमं रविः
कषेत्रं कषेत्री तथा कृत्स्नं परकाशयति भारत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Just as the sun illuminates the entire world, the self illuminates the field of experience.

Translations

English Translation

As the sun radiates light and enlightens the whole world, similarly, the self shines within the field (body) and reveals the entirety of one’s experiences and consciousness, making the connection between the seer and the seen profound.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जैसे सूर्य प्रकाश फैलाकर संपूर्ण जगत को उजागर करता है, वैसे ही आत्मा शरीर में अंधकार को दूर करके संपूर्ण अनुभव और चेतना को प्रकट करती है, जो दृष्टा और दृष्ट विषय के बीच गहरा संबंध बनाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka discusses the relationship between the soul and the body, emphasizing the illuminating nature of the self.

Meaning

It signifies that like the sun, the self has the intrinsic ability to enlighten and navigate through life’s experiences.

Application

This awareness helps individuals seek clarity and understanding in their lives, enhancing their spiritual journey.