Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सर्वत्र विहितॊ धर्मः सवर्ग्यः सत्यफलं तपः

Shloka (श्लोक)

भीस्म
सर्वत्र विहितॊ धर्मः सवर्ग्यः सत्यफलं तपः
बहु दवारस्य धर्मस्य नेहास्ति विफला करिया

⚡ Quick Meaning

Dharmic actions are universally established and yield truth and the fruits of asceticism.

Translations

English Translation

Every action aligned with dharma leads to heavenly results, truthfulness, and the merits of penance. There is no action that is considered fruitless in the domain of dharma, regardless of its multitude of challenges.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो भी कार्य धर्म के साथ किया जाता है, वह स्वर्गीय फल, सत्य और तप के लाभ देता है। धर्म के क्षेत्र में कोई भी कार्य निरर्थक नहीं होता, चाहे उसमें कितनी ही समस्याएँ क्यों न हों।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the significance of performing dharmic actions in challenging circumstances, as highlighted in the Shanti Parva of Mahabharata.

Meaning

It illustrates the idea that engaging in righteousness leads to positive spiritual outcomes, reinforcing our daily practices.

Application

This teaches us to uphold dharma consistently, even amidst difficulties, as every little bit contributes to a greater good.