Shloka (श्लोक)
स तेनासुखम आप्नॊति परत्र च विहन्यते
पापात्मा भवति हय एवं धर्मलाभं तु मे शृणु
⚡ Quick Meaning
Such a person suffers in this life and experiences downfall in the next, becoming a sinful soul.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka warns that an individual engaged in sinful actions faces suffering in their current life and will be subject to punishment in the next. The speaker urges the listener to heed the benefits of supporting dharma.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक चेतावनी देता है कि पाप में लिप्त व्यक्ति अपने वर्तमान जीवन में दुख भोगता है और अगले जीवन में दंडित होता है। वक्ता श्रोता से धर्म के लाभ को समझने का आग्रह करता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is set in the Vana Parva, where philosophical reflections and discussions on morality are interspersed with the narratives of the Pandavas’ hardships.
Meaning
The essence lies in understanding that actions have consequences. Engaging in sin leads to a cycle of suffering, while dharma can pave the way for elevation.
Application
Individuals are encouraged to reflect on their actions and their repercussions, motivating them to commit to righteous deeds for a happier and more fulfilling life.
