Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – ऋचीकस्यात्मजश चैव शुनःशेपॊ महातपाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ऋचीकस्यात्मजश चैव शुनःशेपॊ महातपाः
विमॊक्षितॊ महासत्रात पशुताम अभ्युपागतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The offspring of Ruchika, Shunahshepa, has attained liberation from animality through great austerities.

Translations

English Translation

This verse narrates how Shunahshepa, the son of sage Ruchika, has transcended his animalistic origins by engaging in intense spiritual practices, symbolizing the potential for transformation through dedication.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि ऋचीक मुनि के पुत्र शुनःशेप ने महान तपस्या के माध्यम से पशुत्व से मुक्ति प्राप्त की है, जो समर्पण के माध्यम से परिवर्तन की संभावनाओं को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka portrays an important transformation story within the Anushasana Parva, illustrating human evolution through spiritual endeavors.

Meaning

The narrative of Shunahshepa signifies that through sincere effort and pious actions, one can rise above base instincts.

Application

This verse inspires individuals to persevere in their spiritual journeys, showing how dedication can lead to noble growth.