Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – न च ते तपसॊ नाशम इच्छामि जपतां वर

Shloka (श्लोक)

न च ते तपसॊ नाशम इच्छामि जपतां वर
तपस ते सुमहद दीप्तं गुरवश चापि तॊषिताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

I do not wish for the destruction of your penance, which is substantial and revered by the sages.

Translations

English Translation

This verse communicates a strong respect for the power and significance of the penance performed by the addressed individual, indicating a desire to safeguard their spiritual merits rather than undermine them.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस व्यक्ति द्वारा किए गए तप के प्रति एक मजबूत सम्मान व्यक्त करता है, यह इंगित करते हुए कि वक्ता उनकी आध्यात्मिक गुणों को कमज़ोर करने के बजाय उनकी सुरक्षा करना चाहता है।

Commentary

Context

Embedded in the Ashvamedhika Parva, this verse signifies the importance of respecting the spiritual journeys of others, even amid conflict and challenge. It reflects a theme of reverence and understanding.

Meaning

This shloka advocates for recognizing and honoring the efforts of others, emphasizing the interconnectedness of spiritual paths and the impacts they can have on relationships.

Application

In daily life, this serves as a reminder to appreciate others’ journeys, encouraging collaboration rather than competition when it comes to spiritual or personal growth.