Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यस तव एतेनैव विधिना गां वनेष्व अनुगच्छति

Shloka (श्लोक)

यस तव एतेनैव विधिना गां वनेष्व अनुगच्छति
तृणगॊमय पर्णाशी निःस्पृहॊ नियतः शुचिः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses a lifestyle of simplicity and connection with nature.

Translations

English Translation

He who in this manner wanders in the forests with a cow, is pure, steadfast, and unattached like grass and leaves, leading a simple and meaningful life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो इस प्रकार गाय के साथ वन में घूमता है, वह शुद्ध, स्थिर और घास तथा पत्तों की तरह निर्लिप्त होता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse promotes a return to nature and a simple life as a means to achieve peace and purity.

Meaning

It suggests that true purity and fulfillment come from living in harmony with nature and exhibiting detachment from material possessions.

Application

Encouraging a simpler lifestyle, this shloka inspires individuals to reconnect with nature and prioritize inner peace over material wealth.