Mahabharata Shanti Parva – निबन्धनी रज्जुर एषा या गरामे वसतॊ रतिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

निबन्धनी रज्जुर एषा या गरामे वसतॊ रतिः
छित्त्वैनां सुकृतॊ यान्ति नैनां छिन्दन्ति दुष्कृतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates how attachments can be constraining like ropes, affecting one’s fate.

Translations

English Translation

The verse portrays attachments as a binding rope, indicating that those who engage in good deeds can break these bonds, while wrongdoers cannot.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक आसक्तियों को एक बंधन के समान दिखाता है, बताता है कि जो अच्छे कर्म करते हैं वे इन बंधनों को तोड़ सकते हैं, जबकि बुरे कर्म करने वाले नहीं कर सकते।

Commentary

Context

This teaching within the Shanti Parva emphasizes individual responsibility in addressing personal attachments and actions.

Meaning

The focus is on the power of righteous actions to liberate oneself from the shackles of attachment.

Application

Individuals are encouraged to engage in virtuous actions to cultivate freedom from binding attachments.