Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – तन नः परत्यक्षम एवेदम उपलब्धम असंशयम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तन नः परत्यक्षम एवेदम उपलब्धम असंशयम
शरीमन्तम आप्नुवन्त्य अर्था दानं यज्ञस तथा सुखम

⚡ Quick Meaning

It is undoubtedly true that what is visible leads to prosperity, through charity, sacrifice, and happiness.

Translations

English Translation

This verse implies that tangible actions, particularly those involving charity and sacrificial offerings, result in prosperity and fulfillment. It reflects on the reliability of visible efforts in achieving goodness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो कुछ भी वास्तविक और दृष्टिगोचर होता है, वह दान, यज्ञ और सुख के माध्यम से समृद्धि लाता है। यह अच्छे कार्यों के महत्व को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This teaching is drawn from the Anushasana Parva, focusing on actionable virtues in spiritual life.

Meaning

The essence lies in recognizing that meaningful acts lead to tangible benefits, enriching personal and collective well-being.

Application

This encourages individuals to engage in acts of goodness, illustrating how visible actions can bring forth lasting prosperity and fulfillment.