Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – आचाराल लभते हयायुर आचाराल लभते शरियम

Shloka (श्लोक)

आचाराल लभते हयायुर आचाराल लभते शरियम
आचारात कीर्तिम आप्नॊति पुरुषः परेत्य चेह च

⚡ Quick Meaning

One achieves longevity and wealth through good conduct.

Translations

English Translation

This verse indicates that a person’s lifespan and wealth are greatly influenced by their adherence to good conduct. Not only does good behavior lead to respect in this life, but it also has effects on future lives.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि किसी व्यक्ति की आयु और समृद्धि इस बात से होती है कि वह किस तरह का आचार व्यवहार करता है। अच्छा आचार न केवल इस जीवन में सम्मान दिलाते हैं, बल्कि भविष्य के जीवन पर भी प्रभाव डालते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka also appears in the Anushasana Parva and reinforces the significance of good conduct in determining one’s fate.

Meaning

It conveys that one’s actions are fundamentally important, suggesting a direct correlation between behavior and life’s rewards.

Application

By practicing good ethics and conduct, individuals can ensure a fulfilling and prosperous life ahead.