Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – यस्यां यस्याम अवस्थायां यत करॊति शुभाशुभम

Shloka (श्लोक)

यस्यां यस्याम अवस्थायां यत करॊति शुभाशुभम
तस्यां तस्याम अवस्थायां भुङ्क्ते जन्मनि जन्मनि

⚡ Quick Meaning

In every situation, whatever actions one performs, they will experience the results of those actions repeatedly in their lifetimes.

Translations

English Translation

This verse teaches that one’s circumstances determine the goodness or badness of their actions, and emphasizes that the outcomes of one’s deeds are experienced in every birth, reflecting a deep connection between karma and reincarnation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह सिखाता है कि किसी के हालात उनके कार्यों की अच्छाई या बुराई को निर्धारित करते हैं, और यह बताता है कि किसी के कर्मों के परिणाम हर जन्म में अनुभव किए जाते हैं, जो कर्म और पुनर्जन्म के बीच गहरे संबंध को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse forms part of teachings advocating a righteous approach to life found in the Anushasana Parva, elaborating on moral duties and their karmic impacts.

Meaning

It reveals the notion that circumstances can shape one’s actions, and that these actions will yield results across numerous lifetimes, underlining the cyclic nature of karma.

Application

This encourages individuals to consider their actions within the context of their current circumstances and to strive for positivity, realizing the long-term implications on their future selves.