Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 2953
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Shloka (श्लोक)
दत्त्वा च पूरवे राज्यं वनवासाय दीक्षितः
पुरात स निर्ययौ राजा बराह्मणैस तापसैः सह
⚡ Quick Meaning
The king, having given the kingdom to the easterners, set out for exile, along with the Brahmins and ascetics.
📖 Translations
English Translation
Having offered the kingdom into the hands of the easterners, the king, who was initiated for a life of forest exile, set out in ancient times accompanied by Brahmins and ascetics for a purer life away from worldly attachments.
हिंदी अनुवाद
राजा ने पूरवों को राज्य देकर वनवास के लिए दीक्षित होकर, प्राचीन काल में ब्राह्मणों और तात्त्विकों के साथ जंगल की ओर प्रस्थान किया, ताकि वह सांसारिक बंधनों से मुक्त हो सके।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka represents a pivotal moment where a king renounces his throne, showcasing the theme of sacrifice and the pursuit of spirituality in the Mahabharata.
🧘 Meaning
The act of giving up the kingdom exemplifies deep selflessness and the quest for higher moral values, presenting the ideal of renunciation for personal growth.
🌟 Application
Such teachings inspire readers to reflect on their priorities and the importance of sacrifices in the spiritual journey, encouraging them to pursue higher ideals amidst worldly distractions.
