Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – शरीरम एतौ सृजतः पिता माता च भारत

Shloka (श्लोक)

शरीरम एतौ सृजतः पिता माता च भारत
आचार्य शास्ता या जातिः सा सत्या साजरामरा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of parents and teachers in the life of an individual.

Translations

English Translation

The body is created by the parents, and the teacher is revered as the truth. This shloka highlights the vital role played by our parents and mentors in shaping our existence and guiding us on the path of righteousness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

शरीर माता-पिता द्वारा सृजित होता है और आचार्य को सत्य माना जाता है। यह श्लोक जीवन में माता-पिता और गुरु के योगदान को उजागर करता है और हमें शिक्षित करता है कि वे हमारी सृष्टि और धर्म मार्ग में कितने महत्वपूर्ण हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Anushasana Parva, which focuses on establishing moral and ethical guidelines for life.

Meaning

It signifies the obligation to respect and honor the foundational figures in one’s life and their roles in our moral development.

Application

Reflecting on this shloka encourages us to appreciate our roots and the teachings of those who have guided us.