Mahabharata Vana Parva – मूढॊ नैकृतिकाश चापि चपलश च दविजॊत्तम
Shloka (श्लोक)
मूढॊ नैकृतिकाश चापि चपलश च दविजॊत्तम
सुखदुःखविपर्यासॊ यदा समुपपद्यते
नैनं परज्ञा सुनीतं वा तरायते नैव पौरुषम
⚡ Quick Meaning
The ignorant are often swayed by the transient nature of pleasure and pain, failing to find true wisdom.
Translations
English Translation
The deluded and those prone to fickleness, caught in the cycles of happiness and sorrow, are incapable of distinguishing true knowledge. In their confusion, neither cultivated wisdom nor personal strength can save them from their own misguided perceptions and experiences.
हिंदी अनुवाद
अज्ञानी और अस्थिर लोग, सुख-दुख के चक्रों में फंसे रहते हैं, असली ज्ञान भेदने में असमर्थ होते हैं। अपनी भ्रम में, न तो हासिल की गई ज्ञानीता और न ही व्यक्तिगत बल उन्हें अपनी गलत धारणाओं और अनुभवों से बचा सकते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This shloka discusses the confusion that arises from transient emotional experiences, questioning the reliability of knowledge gained in such states.
Meaning
It emphasizes that without true understanding, individuals remain trapped in the cycle of emotions, unable to develop core wisdom.
Application
This insight prompts individuals to seek deeper wisdom beyond surface-level feelings to navigate life’s complexities more effectively.
