Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नाम्ना च दयुतिमान नाम शाल्वराजः परतापवान

Shloka (श्लोक)

नाम्ना च दयुतिमान नाम शाल्वराजः परतापवान
दत्त्वा राज्यम ऋचीकाय गतॊ लॊकान अनुत्तमान

⚡ Quick Meaning

The renowned king Shalva, after donating his kingdom to Rchika, achieved exalted worlds.

Translations

English Translation

The powerful and illustrious king, renowned as Shalva, after gifting his sovereign land to the sage Rchika, transcended to realms that are characterized as the highest, recognizing the power of sacrifice.

हिंदी अनुवाद

प्रतापी और प्रसिद्ध राजा, जिसे शाल्व के नाम से जाना जाता है, ने ऋचिका को अपना राज्य देने के बाद उच्चतम लोकों को प्राप्त किया, जो बलिदान की शक्ति को मान्यता देता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka speaks about the virtues of renunciation and the subsequent attainments that can arise from such actions.

Meaning

It emphasizes that true glory and status are gained through selfless acts and giving up material possessions.

Application

The lesson encourages individuals to embrace generosity, leading to spiritual liberation and honor in the afterlife.