Mahabharata Vana Parva – नाप्राप्यम अभिवाञ्छन्ति नष्टं नेच्छन्ति शॊचितुम

Shloka (श्लोक)

नाप्राप्यम अभिवाञ्छन्ति नष्टं नेच्छन्ति शॊचितुम
आपत्सु च न मुह्यन्ति नराः पण्डित बुद्धयः

⚡ Quick Meaning

A wise person does not desire what is unattainable and does not lament losses in adverse situations.

Translations

English Translation

The wise individuals do not yearn for the unattainable, do not grieve over what is lost, and remain composed even in adversity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

समझदार व्यक्ति उन चीजों के लिए इच्छा नहीं करते जो प्राप्त नहीं हो सकती, खोई हुई चीजों पर दुख नहीं करते, और विपरीत परिस्थितियों में भी ठंडी पेशानी बनाए रखते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects resilience and acceptance as key traits of wisdom, especially during hardships.

Meaning

True wisdom involves recognizing the limits of desire and finding peace despite setbacks.

Application

This encourages building resilience and emotional strength to navigate through life’s challenges.