Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अनध्यायेषु ये विप्राः सवाध्यायं नैव कुर्वते

Shloka (श्लोक)

अनध्यायेषु ये विप्राः सवाध्यायं नैव कुर्वते
तपॊनित्याः सुतपसॊ दुर्गाण्य अतितरन्ति ते

⚡ Quick Meaning

Those who engage in constant penance can overcome the most daunting challenges.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka teaches that individuals who dedicate themselves to penance, rather than merely learning scriptures, are better equipped to face and transcend obstacles in life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह सिखाता है कि जो लोग केवल शास्त्रों के अध्ययन में संलग्न रहते हैं, उनकी तुलना में तपस्या में लीन व्यक्ति जीवन में बाधाओं का सामना करने और उनसे पार पाने में अधिक सक्षम होते हैं।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Shanti Parva, this verse promotes the value of spiritual practices as a route to overcoming life’s difficulties.

Meaning

It signifies that true effort through penance leads to liberation from earthly troubles. The emphasis on spiritual practice highlights its importance in achieving inner strength.

Application

This can inspire practitioners to prioritize deep spiritual engagement over mere academic knowledge, revealing that real progress often requires inner work.