Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – सथानं वारुणम ऐन्द्रं च रौद्रं चैवाधिगच्छति

Shloka (श्लोक)

सथानं वारुणम ऐन्द्रं च रौद्रं चैवाधिगच्छति
मारुतौशनसे चैव बरह्मलॊकं च गच्छति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks about the paths taken by souls and the significance of different realms in the cosmic order.

Translations

English Translation

This verse conveys that souls ascend to various realms based on their deeds and intentions, reaching places like the abode of Varuna, Indra, and even the supreme realm of Brahma. It illustrates the connection between one’s actions and their cosmic consequences.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि आत्माएँ अपने कर्मों और इरादों के आधार पर विभिन्न लोकों की ओर जाती हैं, जैसे वरुण, इंद्र और यहां तक कि ब्रह्मा के उच्चतम लोक तक। यह व्यक्ति के कर्मों और उनके ब्रह्मांडीय परिणामों के बीच संबंध को स्पष्ट करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Anushasana Parva, reflecting on the cosmic justice and the fate of souls post their earthly existence.

Meaning

This promotes understanding among individuals that their choices and actions will lead them along diverse spiritual journeys within the cosmos.

Application

It encourages individuals to live wisely and ethically, being aware that their choices influence their spiritual progression.