Mahabharata Vana Parva – सवाध्याय एषां देवत्वं तप एषां सताम इव
Shloka (श्लोक)
[य]सवाध्याय एषां देवत्वं तप एषां सताम इव
मरणं मानुषॊ भावः परिवादॊ ऽसताम इव
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse reflects upon the divinity present in self-study and austerity among virtuous individuals.
Translations
English Translation
The shloka emphasizes self-study as a divine quality among learned individuals. It contrasts the nobility in their pursuits with the criticism faced in human life, particularly by the wicked.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक ज्ञानियों में आत्म-अध्ययन के दिव्य गुण पर जोर देता है। यह उनके प्रयासों में उच्चता की तुलना वधार्थों द्वारा प्राप्त की जाने वाली आलोचना से करता है।
Commentary
Context
This passage from Vana Parva introduces concepts of learning and discipline that resonate with moral integrity.
Meaning
It suggests that the pursuit of knowledge and austerity elevates an individual’s divine nature against the backdrop of human frailties.
Application
This verse encourages continuous learning and self-discipline to enhance one’s virtuous qualities and navigate life’s challenges gracefully.
