Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तं ददर्श परिया भार्या भैक्ष्य वृत्तिम अकिंचनम

Shloka (श्लोक)
तं ददर्श परिया भार्या भैक्ष्य वृत्तिम अकिंचनम
धाना मुष्टिम उपासीनं निरीहं गतमत्सरम
⚡ Quick Meaning
His beloved wife observed her husband engaged in a humble lifestyle of almsgiving.
Translations
English Translation
The wife witnessed her husband, who had adopted a mendicant’s life devoid of greed, patiently seeking alms, embodying the essence of humility and selflessness.
हिंदी अनुवाद
पत्नी ने अपने पति को देखा, जो लालच से परे होकर भिक्षाटन के जीवन को अपनाकर धैर्यपूर्वक दान मांग रहे थे, और विनम्रता तथा निस्वार्थता का प्रतीक बने थे।
Commentary
Context
This shloka illustrates the Queen’s observation of her husband’s detachment and dedication to spiritual discipline, reinforcing her emotional turmoil.
Meaning
It reflects the ideal of living a humble life and the beauty of selfless actions for spiritual development.
Application
The shloka urges individuals to evaluate their lives by embracing humility and selfless service to others.
