Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – तमॊ मॊहॊ महामॊहस तामिस्रः करॊधसंज्ञितः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तमॊ मॊहॊ महामॊहस तामिस्रः करॊधसंज्ञितः
मरणं तव अन्धतामिस्रं तामिस्रं करॊध उच्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the various forms of darkness and confusion.

Translations

English Translation

This verse presents the concept of darkness as not just ignorance but also as a state associated with death and anger. It delineates the terms ‘Tamas’ (darkness), ‘Moksha’ (liberation), and the causes of confusion, drawing a connection to the ultimate dissolution.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अंधकार और भ्रम के विभिन्न रूपों पर चर्चा करता है। यह ‘तमस’ (अंधकार), ‘मोक्ष’ (मुक्ति) और भ्रम के कारणों के बीच संबंध बताता है, जो अंततः विघटन की ओर ले जाता है।

Commentary

Context

In the context of the Ashvamedhika Parva, this shloka addresses the spiritual confusion that arises from emotional disturbances.

Meaning

It highlights that ignorance and anger contribute to a state of darkness in one’s life, blocking the light of knowledge and understanding.

Application

One can reflect upon these concepts to seek clarity and overcome emotional disturbances, striving towards enlightenment.