Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 12616
Shloka (श्लोक)
शतसाहस्रिकं तत्र तीर्थं भरतसत्तम
तत्रॊपस्पर्शनं कृत्वा नियतॊ नियताशनः
गॊसहस्रफलं पुण्यं पराप्नॊति भरतर्षभ
⚡ Quick Meaning
A person who touches the sacred water there, with self-discipline, receives the merit equivalent to a thousand cows.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka illustrates that by visiting this holy site, a devoted person who strictly follows self-discipline receives the merit equivalent to that of offering a thousand cows, thus highlighting the spiritual richness of performing ceremonies at holy places.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति इस पवित्र स्थान पर जाकर उसके जल को छूता है, वह अपने संयम को बनाए रखते हुए हजार गायों के समान पुण्य प्राप्त करता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
Set within the Vana Parva, this verse sheds light on the spiritual benefits derived from pilgrimage and the act of worshipping at sacred sites.
🧘 Meaning
The essence of the shloka emphasizes the power of intentionality and self-control during acts of devotion, enhancing the spiritual rewards earned through such acts.
🌟 Application
This encourages modern practitioners to approach spirituality with discipline, reinforcing the idea of tangible rewards in spiritual practices and rituals.
