Mahabharata Vana Parva – न हय अतुष्टॊ जनॊ ऽसतीह परे चान्तःपुरे च ते

Shloka (श्लोक)

न हय अतुष्टॊ जनॊ ऽसतीह परे चान्तःपुरे च ते
सम्यग्वृत्त्यानवद्याङ्गि तव भृत्यजनेष्व अपि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse speaks to the importance of being satisfied and contented within one’s own realm and with one’s own servants.

Translations

English Translation

A person who is not satisfied, regardless of where they are, cannot truly be happy. The shloka emphasizes the role of righteous actions and impeccable behavior of the servants to foster contentment.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो व्यक्ति संतुष्ट नहीं है, वह कहीं भी सच में खुश नहीं हो सकता। इस श्लोक में भृत्यों के उचित आचरण और निर्दोषता की भूमिका को खड़ा किया गया है जो संतोष को बढ़ावा देती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka finds its roots in the discussions of human desires and the essence of satisfaction, prevalent in the Vana Parva.

Meaning

The verse indicates that true happiness stems from within and is influenced by external factors like the actions of one’s companions.

Application

In daily life, one should strive for personal satisfaction irrespective of external circumstances, nurturing positive relationships with those around them.