Mahabharata Shanti Parva – कीदृशॊ जापकॊ याति निरयं वर्णयस्व मे

Shloka (श्लोक)

[य]कीदृशॊ जापकॊ याति निरयं वर्णयस्व मे
कौतूहलं हि मे जातं तद भवान वक्तुम अर्हति

⚡ Quick Meaning

What kind of fate does one who chants face? Please explain this to satisfy my curiosity.

Translations

English Translation

Out of curiosity, the seeker questions the nature of the consequences faced by one who engages in chanting. This inquiry reveals a desire for deep understanding and the importance of knowledge about spiritual practices.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जप करने वाले के भाग्य की प्रकृति क्या होती है? कृपया मेरी जिज्ञासा को स्पष्ट करें। इस प्रश्न में ज्ञान की महत्वाकांक्षा समाहित है और यह आध्यात्मिक प्रथाओं की जानकारी के महत्व को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

The verse captures the seeker’s thirst for knowledge about the repercussions of chanting, highlighting a common philosophical inquiry in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It illustrates the need for individuals to understand the implications of their spiritual practices deeply, avoiding blind adherence.

Application

Curiosity should be nurtured in spiritual pursuits, encouraging seekers to ask profound questions about their practices for growth and understanding.