Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – दुरन्वयं दुष्प्रधृष्यं दुरापं दुरतिक्रमम

Shloka (श्लोक)

दुरन्वयं दुष्प्रधृष्यं दुरापं दुरतिक्रमम
सर्वं वै तपसाभ्येति तपॊहि बलवत्तरम

⚡ Quick Meaning

All obstacles can be overcome through the power of penance.

Translations

English Translation

Challenges that seem insurmountable and difficult to tackle can be overcome by the strength of austerity. The very essence of tapas makes all imperfections manageable, highlighting the transformative capability of determined effort.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो चुनौतियाँ अजेय और कठिन प्रतीत होती हैं, उन्हें तप की शक्ति से पार किया जा सकता है। तप की इस मौलिकता ने सभी कठिनाइयों को सुलभ कर दिया है, जिससे यह ज्ञात होता है कि दृढता के प्रयास से जीवन को बदला जा सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reveals the power of penance as a tool to conquer challenges. Located in the Anushasana Parva, it reinforces the significance of dedication in spiritual pursuits.

Meaning

It illustrates the connection between penance and overcoming barriers, fostering an attitude that embraces obstacles as opportunities for growth. The emphasis is on the resilience cultivated through austerity.

Application

People today can apply this wisdom by viewing their personal struggles as avenues for growth. By practicing discipline and focus, individuals can rise above difficulties and attain greater heights.