Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 12511
Shloka (श्लोक)
ततः पञ्च वटं गत्वा बरह्म चारी जितेन्द्रियः
पुण्येन महता युक्तः सतां लॊके महीयते
⚡ Quick Meaning
A self-controlled individual, by reaching a sacred fig tree, attains great merit and is respected in the world of noble souls.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This verse highlights that a person who, having mastered their senses, travels to a significant location involving sacred fig trees, is rewarded with immense merit, thus gaining prominence among virtuous individuals in society.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति अपनी इंद्रियों को नियंत्रित करते हुए पवित्र पीपल के वृक्षों के एक महत्वपूर्ण स्थान पर पहुँचता है, उसे महान पुण्य प्राप्त होता है, जिससे वह समाज में सदाचारी व्यक्तियों के बीच प्रतिष्ठा प्राप्त करता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka is positioned within teachings on the importance of pilgrimage and self-control in the pursuit of spiritual merit in the Vana Parva.
🧘 Meaning
The key takeaway is that spiritual journeys enhance virtue and merit, marking a person’s path toward respect in the realm of noble beings.
🌟 Application
Encourages self-discipline and the pursuit of sacred sites, integrating physical journeys with inner transformation toward a spiritually fulfilling life.
