Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – एष धर्मश च धर्मज्ञॊ वरदः सर्वकामदः

Shloka (श्लोक)

एष धर्मश च धर्मज्ञॊ वरदः सर्वकामदः
एष कर्ता च कार्यं च पूर्वदेवः सवयंप्रभुः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the nature of righteousness and the divine’s role as the creator of duties.

Translations

English Translation

This verse acknowledges that righteousness is endowed with the ability to bestow all desires and is personified by the primeval deity, who is both the creator and the creation itself.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि धर्म सभी इच्छाओं को पूरा करने की क्षमता रखता है और इसे पहले देवता द्वारा व्यक्त किया गया है, जो स्वयं कर्ता और कार्य भी है।

Commentary

Context

Within Bhishma Parva, this shloka emphasizes the significance of righteousness in the divine order and human life.

Meaning

It highlights the dual role of the divine as both the giver of duties and the embodiment of righteousness.

Application

This resonates with the importance of following one’s dharma while understanding the broader cosmic order and balance.