Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – सतवराजम इमं कृत्वा रुद्राय दधिरे मनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

सतवराजम इमं कृत्वा रुद्राय दधिरे मनः
सर्वदॊषापहं पुण्यं पवित्रं च यशस्विनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of devotion and righteous intentions.

Translations

English Translation

By dedicating oneself to the supreme Rudra, one can achieve a pure and illustrious mind, free from all impurities and sins. This devotion is said to be the source of all virtues and the key to spiritual progress.

हिंदी अनुवाद

महान रुद्र की भक्ति से मन को पवित्र एवं यशस्वी बनाया जा सकता है, जो सभी पापों और दोषों से मुक्त है। यह भक्ति सभी गुणों का स्रोत है और आध्यात्मिक प्रगति की कुंजी है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Anushasana Parva, which deals with duties and righteousness within the context of Dharma.

Meaning

The essence of this verse is about aligning one’s mind with the higher consciousness represented by Rudra, fostering purity and virtue.

Application

Practicing devotion by meditating on Rudra can cleanse the mind, leading to moral integrity and spiritual elevation.