Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सर्वे संहतम ऐश्वर्यम ईश्वराः परतिपेदिरे

Shloka (श्लोक)

सर्वे संहतम ऐश्वर्यम ईश्वराः परतिपेदिरे
न चैश्वर्यं मदस तेषां भूतपूर्वॊ महात्मनाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

All divine beings attain supreme wealth, yet they remain humble.

Translations

English Translation

All divine beings are bestowed with the greatest wealth by the supreme, yet for them, pride does not arise, as they are aware of their responsibility and humility. These high-souled beings understand the true essence of power.

हिंदी अनुवाद

सभी दिव्य प्राणी सर्वोच्च धन से संपन्न हैं, फिर भी उनमें गर्व नहीं होता, क्योंकि वे अपनी जिम्मेदारी और विनम्रता का ज्ञान रखते हैं। ये महान आत्माएँ शक्ति का वास्तविक अर्थ समझती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse emphasizes the dichotomy of wealth and humility amongst high-souled beings, stressing the importance of maintaining humility.

Meaning

It sheds light on how true wealth brings about greater responsibility instead of arrogance, highlighting their wisdom.

Application

It is essential to cultivate humility regardless of one’s achievements, relating personal success to self-awareness and service.