Mahabharata Shanti Parva – राजा मित्रसहश चापि वसिष्ठाय महात्मने

Shloka (श्लोक)

राजा मित्रसहश चापि वसिष्ठाय महात्मने
मदयन्तीं परियां दत्त्वा तया सह दिवं गतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka narrates the tale of King Mitrasaha and his offerings to the sage Vasistha, leading him to heavenly realms.

Translations

English Translation

King Mitrasaha, by offering his beloved to the great sage Vasistha, ascended to the celestial realms, which exemplifies the theme of sacrifice and devotion leading to divine blessings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

राजा मित्रसह ने महान ऋषि वसिष्ठ को अपनी प्रिय को अर्पित करके स्वर्गीय लोक में स्थान प्राप्त किया, जो बलिदान और भक्ति के माध्यम से दिव्य आशीर्वादों को प्राप्त करने की कथा को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This passage from the Shanti Parva points to the profound spiritual significance of selflessness and devotion in the pursuit of higher realms.

Meaning

It highlights how true sacrifice and unwavering dedication can lead to liberation and divine proximity.

Application

The verse inspires individuals to cultivate selflessness and devotion as paths to higher spiritual goals, showing the fruits of sincere offerings.