Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तमः कूर्मं रजॊ मीनं परज्ञया संतरन्त्य उत

Shloka (श्लोक)

तमः कूर्मं रजॊ मीनं परज्ञया संतरन्त्य उत
सनेहपङ्कं जरा दुर्गं सपर्शद्वीपम अरिंदम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the struggle to transcend the worldly attachments and the challenges of aging.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, the author highlights the difficulties faced in the material world, where ignorance and attachments bind individuals. Through wisdom, one can navigate the depths of these challenges, overcoming the oppressive nature of attachments and the fear of aging.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, लेखक उन कठिनाइयों को उजागर करता है जो भौतिक संसार में सहन करनी पड़ती हैं, जहां अज्ञानता औरAttachments मनुष्यों को बांधती हैं। ज्ञान के माध्यम से, कोई इन चुनौतियों की गहराइयों में से निकल सकता है, बंधनों और बुढ़ापे के भय को पार कर सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is a reflection on the nature of suffering and attachment in the human experience, found in the Shanti Parva, which addresses peace and wisdom.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes that through the power of knowledge, individuals can rise above their inherent attachments and fears, suggesting a path to enlightenment.

Application

This teaching encourages individuals to seek wisdom and detach from the material world, fostering inner peace and transcendence over suffering.