Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – तत्त्ववित तु महाबाहॊ गुणकर्मविभागयॊः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तत्त्ववित तु महाबाहॊ गुणकर्मविभागयॊः
गुणा गुणेषु वर्तन्त इति मत्वा न सज्जते

⚡ Quick Meaning

The wise person knows the divisions of actions and qualities and does not become attached to them.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka highlights the perspective of wise individuals who discern the distinctions between actions and their inherent qualities. It underscores that such understanding prevents attachment and helps maintain a balanced approach to life and duties.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक ज्ञानी व्यक्तियों के दृष्टिकोण को उजागर करता है, जो कार्यों और उनके अंतर्निहित गुणों के बीच के भेद को समझते हैं। यह समझदारी उन्हें आसक्त होने से रोकती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in Bhishma Parva’s discourse on the philosophy of action and duty.

Meaning

It encourages a conscious separation from material attachments, fostering a deeper understanding of one’s actions in accordance with their inherent qualities.

Application

This teaching advises us to engage in our responsibilities without becoming attached to the outcomes, promoting a more tranquil and focused mindset.