Sloka 37
Sloka 37
Sloka (श्लोक)
शान्ता महान्तो निवसन्ति सन्तो वसन्तवल्लोकहितं चरन्तः । तीर्णाः स्वयं भीमभवार्णवं जनान् अहेतुनान् यानपि तारयन्तः ॥ ३७ ॥
पदच्छेद / Padaccheda
शान्ताः महान्तः निवसन्ति सन्तः वसन्तवत् लोकहितम् चरन्तः तीर्णाः स्वयम् भीम-भव-अर्णवम् जनान् अहेतुनान् यान् अपि तारयन्तः
Transliteration (लिप्यांतरण)
śāntā mahānto nivāsanti santo vasanta-valloka-hitaṁ carantaḥ | tīrṇāḥ svayaṁ bhīma-bhavārṇavaṁ janān ahetunān yān api tārayantaḥ || 37 ||
Translation (अनुवाद)
The peaceful and great saints reside like the spring, working for the welfare of the world, and help people cross the formidable ocean of existence selflessly.
Word-by-Word Meaning (अन्वय के साथ शब्दार्थ)
| Sanskrit (संस्कृत) | English Meaning (अर्थ) | Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ) |
|---|---|---|
| शान्ताः (śāntāḥ) | peaceful | शांत |
| महान्तः (mahānto) | great souls | महान |
| निवसन्ति (nivāsanti) | reside | निवास करते हैं |
| सन्तः (santo) | saints | संत |
| वसन्तवत् (vasanta-vat) | like spring | वसंत की तरह |
| लोकहितम् (loka-hitam) | welfare of the world | लोक कल्याण |
| चरन्तः (carantaḥ) | engaged in | लगे हुए |
| तीर्णाः (tīrṇāḥ) | who have crossed | पार कर चुके |
| स्वयं (svayam) | themselves | स्वयं |
| भीम-भव-अर्णवम् (bhīma-bhava-arṇavam) | fearsome ocean of existence | भयावह जीवन सागर |
| जनान् (janān) | people | जनों को |
| अहेतुनान् (ahetunān) | without cause | बिना कारण |
| यान् (yān) | whom | जिन्हें |
| अपि (api) | even | भी |
| तारयन्तः (tārayantaḥ) | cause to cross | पार कराते हैं |
कर्ता-क्रिया-विधान / S-V-O Tuples
| कर्ता (Subject) | क्रिया (Verb) | विधान (Object) | अंग्रेज़ी अनुवाद / English Translation | हिंदी अनुवाद / Hindi Translation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| संत | निवसन्ति | लोकहितं चरन्तः | The saints reside (engaged in) the welfare of the world. | संत निवास करते हैं (लोक कल्याण में शामिल)। |
| महान्तः | तारयन्तः | जनान् | The great souls cause people to cross. | महान आत्माएं जनों को पार कराती हैं। |
| संत | तीर्णाः | भीमभवार्णवं | Saints have crossed the formidable ocean of existence. | संत भयावह जीवन सागर को पार कर चुके हैं। |
Important Concepts (महत्वपूर्ण अवधारणाएँ)
Categories (वर्गीकरण)
- Compassion
- Selflessness
- Liberation
- Spiritual Guidance
Commentary (टीका)
This sloka praises the qualities of holy individuals who live selflessly for the well-being of the world. Like the spring season which brings renewal and joy, these saints bring peace and prosperity through their noble actions. Having themselves transcended the fearsome ocean of worldly life, they guide others to the same liberation without any selfish motive. The verse poignantly describes the altruism and spiritual accomplishments of truly enlightened beings, inspiring others to follow their path.