Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – सावद्यं किं नु वै कर्म निरवद्य तथैव च

Shloka (श्लोक)

[उ]सावद्यं किं नु वै कर्म निरवद्य तथैव च
शरेयः कुर्वन्न अवाप्नॊति मानवॊ देव सत्तम

⚡ Quick Meaning

A person performing faultless deeds can indeed attain the ultimate goodness and harmony in life.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes that, through performing impeccable actions, individuals can ascend to higher realms of existence and spiritual fulfillment. It suggests a path to moral excellence and devotion.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस पर जोर देता है कि, निर्दोष कर्म करते हुए, व्यक्ति उच्च अस्तित्व और आध्यात्मिक संतोष की ओर बढ़ सकते हैं। यह नैतिक उत्कृष्टता और भक्ति का एक मार्ग प्रस्तुत करता है।

Commentary

Context

Part of the Anushasana Parva, this shloka reflects on the concept of righteous action being the pathway to achieving ultimate fulfillment and connection to the divine.

Meaning

It serves as a reminder that good intentions combined with flawless execution can yield profound results in one’s life, both spiritually and materially.

Application

This encourages practitioners to strive for purity in intentions and actions, advocating for a life dedicated to righteousness and the pursuit of the higher good.