Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – न चैवैषा गतिः कषेम्या न चान्या विद्यते गतिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

[स]न चैवैषा गतिः कषेम्या न चान्या विद्यते गतिः
एतन मे मतम आज्ञाय परयच्छ मणिकुण्डले

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse expresses the speaker’s certainty about the path to prosperity.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker asserts that there is no alternative path as beneficial as the one being proposed. By emphasizing their intention, they request to be granted the prized jewel, indicating its significance in achieving peace and prosperity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वक्ता यह कहते हैं कि प्रस्तुत मार्ग जितना लाभदायक है, उतना कोई अन्य मार्ग नहीं है। अपनी मंशा पर जोर देते हुए, वे मूल्यवान रत्न प्रदान करने की प्रार्थना करते हैं, जो शांति और समृद्धि हासिल करने में महत्वपूर्ण है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is situated within the rituals of the Ashvamedhika Parva, where choices hold significance for prosperity.

Meaning

This verse highlights the importance of recognizing and choosing the right options that lead to safety and well-being.

Application

It encourages evaluating choices in life and making decisions that lead to genuine prosperity.