Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – उपवासं च दीक्षां च अभिषेकं च पार्थिव

Shloka (श्लोक)

उपवासं च दीक्षां च अभिषेकं च पार्थिव
कृत्वा दवादश वर्षाणि वीर सथानाद विशिष्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

Through fasting, initiation, and consecration, a noble person remains distinguished for twelve years.

Translations

English Translation

Engaging in fasting, initiation, and sacred rituals elevates a person’s status over twelve years. This practice highlights the significance of dedication and discipline in achieving spiritual objectives and establishing a strong community presence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

उपवास, दीक्षा और पवित्र अनुष्ठानों में संलग्न होने से व्यक्ति की स्थिति बारह वर्षों तक ऊंची होती है। यह अभ्यास आध्यात्मिक लक्ष्यों को प्राप्त करने में समर्पण और अनुशासन के महत्व को उजागर करता है और एक मजबूत सामुदायिक उपस्थिति स्थापित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes spiritual practices, revealing their long-term benefits, sourced from the Anushasana Parva.

Meaning

It underlines the importance of discipline and commitment in spiritual pursuits, leading to personal growth.

Application

Individuals are encouraged to practice discipline in their life to achieve their goals and create a positive impact on their surroundings.