Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स निश्चयम अथॊ कृत्वा पूजयाम आस देवताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

स निश्चयम अथॊ कृत्वा पूजयाम आस देवताः
भक्त्या न चैवाध्यगच्छद धनं संपूज्य देवताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes an individual’s devotion to deities without receiving the expected rewards.

Translations

English Translation

This verse conveys that even after making firm decisions and rituals to worship the deities with devotion, the person did not attain the expected wealth, indicating that divine favor may not always align with human desires.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि दृढ़ संकल्प करने और देवताओं की पूजा करने के बाद भी, व्यक्ति को अपेक्षित धन प्राप्त नहीं हुआ, यह संकेत करते हुए कि दिव्य अनुग्रह हमेशा मानव इच्छाओं के अनुसार नहीं होता।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects on devotion and the inherent uncertainties in the fulfillment of prayers.

Meaning

This verse emphasizes the need for steadfastness in devotion, regardless of immediate rewards.

Application

Understanding this teaching encourages individuals to maintain faith and focus on devotion itself rather than solely on the outcomes.