Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – सथाणुभूतॊ निराहारॊ मॊक्षदृष्टेन कर्मणा

Shloka (श्लोक)

सथाणुभूतॊ निराहारॊ मॊक्षदृष्टेन कर्मणा
परिव्रजति यॊ युक्तस तस्य धर्मः सनातनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The eternal religion is upheld by the one who, being free from desires, practices detachment and self-control.

Translations

English Translation

This verse emphasizes that a person who is unattached and practices self-control is following the eternal dharma. By renouncing worldly desires and striving towards liberation, one finds the true essence of living according to dharma.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति इच्छाओं से मुक्त और आत्म नियंत्रण का अभ्यास करता है, वह सनातन धर्म का पालन कर रहा है। सांसारिक इच्छाओं को त्यागकर और मोक्ष की ओर प्रयास करके, व्यक्ति धर्म के अनुसार जीने का सच्चा अर्थ पाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the Anushasana Parva, which discusses moral principles and ethical conduct that guide individuals toward spiritual liberation.

Meaning

It conveys the importance of detachment from material desires as essential for achieving a righteous life and spiritual fulfillment.

Application

Practicing detachment and understanding one’s actions in the light of dharma can lead to a more peaceful and fulfilling existence.