Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सवपतां जाग्रतां चैव सर्वेषाम आत्मचिन्तितम

Shloka (श्लोक)

सवपतां जाग्रतां चैव सर्वेषाम आत्मचिन्तितम
परधानद्वैध युक्तानां जहतां कर्मजं रजः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The consciousness that awakens among all beings reveals the actions driven by the predominant qualities of nature.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka highlights how the conscious awakening in all beings is intricately linked to the qualities that dominate their actions. It points to the fact that through understanding these inner drives, individuals can navigate their paths more effectively.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि सभी प्राणियों में जागरूकता का जो अनुभव होता है वह उनके कर्मों के लिए प्रमुख गुणों से संबंधित है। यह इस बात की ओर इशारा करता है कि इन आंतरिक प्रेरणाओं को समझकर व्यक्ति अपने मार्ग को अधिक प्रभावी ढंग से चालन कर सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Shanti Parva emphasizes the significance of understanding the predominant qualities in one’s nature for awakening to higher states of consciousness.

Meaning

It suggests that awareness of one’s drive and actions, influenced by inherent qualities, is essential for spiritual growth and transformation.

Application

This insight encourages individuals to reflect on their behavior, inviting them to enhance their qualities to facilitate their spiritual journey.