Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – वान परस्थगृहस्थाभ्यां न संसृज्येत कर्हि चित

Shloka (श्लोक)

वान परस्थगृहस्थाभ्यां न संसृज्येत कर्हि चित
अज्ञातलिप्सां लिप्सेत न चैनं हर्ष आविशेत

⚡ Quick Meaning

A wise person should not become entangled with worldly matters or desires for name and fame.

Translations

English Translation

This verse teaches that a discerning individual must remain detached from the allure of both household and wandering life, refraining from seeking recognition and being enamored by temporary joys.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक सिखाता है कि एक विवेकशील व्यक्ति को गृहस्थ और संन्यासी जीवन के आकर्षण से बचना चाहिए, और सम्मान की लालसा और क्षणिक आनंद में उलझना नहीं चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This verse emphasizes avoiding entanglement in material pursuits while on the path of spiritual realization.

Meaning

It underscores the essentiality of detachment from worldly identification and transient pleasures.

Application

This shloka encourages seekers to focus on inner growth rather than external validation, fostering authenticity in their spiritual journey.