Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सवाध्यायेन महर्षिभ्यॊ देवेभ्यॊ यज्ञकर्मणा

Shloka (श्लोक)

सवाध्यायेन महर्षिभ्यॊ देवेभ्यॊ यज्ञकर्मणा
पितृभ्यः शराद्धदानेन नृणाम अभ्यर्चनेन च

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse speaks about the importance of studying scriptures and performing rituals for spiritual growth.

Translations

English Translation

Through the study of scriptures and the performance of rituals, one can honor the great sages, deities, and ancestors. Such practices not only foster spiritual development but also invoke blessings and grace from these revered sources.

हिंदी अनुवाद

ग्रंथों के अध्ययन और अनुष्ठानों के पालन से, एक व्यक्ति महान ऋषियों, देवताओं और पूर्वजों का सम्मान कर सकता है। ऐसी प्रथाएँ न केवल आध्यात्मिक विकास को बढ़ावा देती हैं बल्कि इन पूजनीय स्रोतों से आशीर्वाद और कृपा को भी आकर्षित करती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka also belongs to the Shanti Parva, which emphasizes education and ritualistic practices in achieving spiritual prosperity.

Meaning

Studying sacred texts and performing rites is seen as essential for honoring those who have come before us, ensuring continuity of knowledge and virtue.

Application

Engaging with spiritual texts and performing rituals can guide individuals towards a deeper understanding of their purpose in life and foster a sense of interconnectedness.