Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – एषा गतिर असक्तानाम एष धर्मः सनातनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

एषा गतिर असक्तानाम एष धर्मः सनातनः
एषा जञानवतां पराप्तिर एतद वृत्तम अनिन्दितम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the eternal principles of action and knowledge for the unattached.

Translations

English Translation

This verse explains that for those who are unattached, their path is the eternal virtue. Such individuals attain knowledge through their unblemished deeds and harness the power of actions devoid of selfish desire.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि असक्त व्यक्तियों के लिए मार्ग सनातन धर्म है। ऐसे लोग अपने निष्कलंक कर्मों के माध्यम से ज्ञान प्राप्त करते हैं और स्वार्थ रहित क्रियाओं की शक्ति का उपयोग करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is a profound statement made in the Ashvamedhika Parva, emphasizing the significance of unattached living.

Meaning

It reflects on the nature of eternal principles and the attainment of wisdom through pure actions.

Application

Practicing detachment while performing duties can lead to spiritual growth and wisdom in everyday life.