Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – शाकल्यः संशितात्मा वै नववर्षशतान्य अपि

Shloka (श्लोक)

शाकल्यः संशितात्मा वै नववर्षशतान्य अपि
आराधयाम आस भवं मनॊ यज्ञेन केशव

⚡ Quick Meaning

The steady-minded sage worships Lord Shiva devotedly for several years through sacrifices.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects the dedication of the sage Shakalyah, who maintained a resolute mind while devotedly worshiping Lord Shiva through various sacrifices for several years. It illustrates the power of focused devotion in achieving spiritual fulfillment.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक ऋषि शाकल्य की भक्ति को दर्शाता है, जो कई वर्षों तक भगवान शिव की पूजा स्थिर मन से करते रहे। यह समर्पित भक्ति की शक्ति को प्रदर्शित करता है जो आध्यात्मिक पूर्णता के लिए आवश्यक है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of the discussions on devotion in the Anushasana Parva, showcasing the significance of unwavering dedication in spiritual pursuits and the impact of rituals.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes how focused worship can lead to divine blessings and highlights the connection between sincere devotion and spiritual rewards.

Application

This serves as a reminder of the importance of commitment in our spiritual practices, inspiring us to remain steadfast and dedicated in our own endeavors.