आर्तो जिज्ञासुरर्थार्थी ज्ञानी च भरतर्षभ ॥
हे भरतवंशियोंमें श्रेष्ठ अर्जुनव पवित्र कर्म करनेवाले अर्थार्थी, आर्त, जिज्ञासु और ज्ञानी अर्थात् प्रेमी ये चार प्रकारके मनुष्य मेरा भजन करते हैं अर्थात् मेरे शरण होते हैं ॥
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“Different needs can still lead to one real turning toward the divine.”
हे भरतवंशियोंमें श्रेष्ठ अर्जुनव पवित्र कर्म करनेवाले अर्थार्थी, आर्त, जिज्ञासु और ज्ञानी अर्थात् प्रेमी ये चार प्रकारके मनुष्य मेरा भजन करते हैं अर्थात् मेरे शरण होते हैं ॥
श्लोक क्रम में — हर संस्कृत शब्द और नीचे उसका अर्थ। किसी शब्द पर जाकर उसे देखें।
शब्दशःfour kinds · worship · Me · people · those with good deeds · Arjuna · the distressed · the seeker of knowledge · the seeker of wealth · the wise one · and · O best of the Bharatas
People come to Krishna for different reasons: pain, curiosity, gain, or wisdom. All four are counted among the virtuous.
यह श्लोक Krishna द्वारा कहा गया है, कुरुक्षेत्र की भूमि पर, अध्याय "ज्ञान विज्ञान योग" में।
श्लोक 16 भगवद् गीता के 7वें अध्याय में है — ज्ञान विज्ञान योग। इस अध्याय में कुल 30 श्लोक हैं।
A person opens a prayer app after a panic attack, another after reading a hard question, another because life feels empty, another because they finally want what is true. The door is open to all of them.
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It expands the idea of devotion beyond purity tests and shows that sincere seeking matters more than perfect motives.
इस श्लोक का अर्थ
People come to Krishna for different reasons: pain, curiosity, gain, or wisdom. All four are counted among the virtuous.
संदर्भ और टिप्पणी
On the battlefield, Arjuna is frozen and Krishna begins explaining why people turn toward him. After warning that illusion blocks many, Krishna names four kinds of seekers who still come forward. This verse sets up the next one, which crowns the wise devotee as the highest.
आज के जीवन में महत्व
A person opens a prayer app after a panic attack, another after reading a hard question, another because life feels empty, another because they finally want what is true. The door is open to all of them.
“Even imperfect motives can begin a real relationship with the divine.”