Mahabharata Shanti Parva – नॊष्णं न शीतं मृदु नापि तीक्ष्णं;

Shloka (श्लोक)
नॊष्णं न शीतं मृदु नापि तीक्ष्णं;
नाम्लं कसायं मधुरं न तिक्तम
न शब्दवन नापि च गन्धवत तन;
न रूपवत तत्परमस्वभावम
⚡ Quick Meaning
The shloka describes the qualities of the supreme essence, which is beyond sensory characteristics.
Translations
English Translation
It asserts that the ultimate reality cannot be defined by sensory characteristics such as hot, cold, or any taste; it is beyond the perception of sound, smell, form, and attributes, thus representing the ineffable nature of the divine.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह दर्शाता है कि परम सत्य को इन्द्रिय गुणों जैसे गर्म, ठंडा या किसी स्वाद से परिभाषित नहीं किया जा सकता; यह ध्वनि, गंध, रूप और विशेषताओं की अवधारणाओं से परे है, इस प्रकार दिव्य के अप्रकट स्वभाव का प्रतिनिधित्व करता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is taken from the Shanti Parva, addressing existential qualities of the ultimate reality.
Meaning
It conveys that true essence is beyond all material attributes, showcasing its transcendent nature.
Application
This inspires readers to seek a deeper understanding of reality beyond their senses, encouraging spiritual exploration.
