Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सनत्सुजात यदीदं शृणॊमि; मृत्युर हि नासीह तवॊपदेशम

Shloka (श्लोक)

सनत्सुजात यदीदं शृणॊमि; मृत्युर हि नासीह तवॊपदेशम
देवासुरा हय आचरन बरह्मचर्यम; अमृत्यवे तत कतरन न सत्यम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the importance of heeding the advice of wise sages to avoid the fear of death.

Translations

English Translation

Sanat Sujata states that if one listens to his teachings, there is no fear of death. Even celestial beings maintain their vows of celibacy, emphasizing that the teachings of the wise guide one towards the truth and immortality.

हिंदी अनुवाद

सनत्सुजात यह बताते हैं कि यदि कोई उनकी शिक्षाओं को सुनता है, तो मृत्यु का कोई भय नहीं है। यहां तक कि देवता भी अपने ब्रह्मचर्य का पालन करते हैं, यह दर्शाते हुए कि बुद्धिमान की शिक्षाएं सच्चाई और अमरत्व की ओर ले जाती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse emphasizes the role of wisdom in transcending the fear of mortality in critical discussions found in the Udyoga Parva.

Meaning

It signifies that life governed by spiritual principles leads to freedom from the clutches of death and ignorance.

Application

One can integrate this message by following spiritual disciplines and teachings that foster a deeper understanding of life.