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Shloka (श्लोक)
यमस तु राजा धर्मात्मा सर्वप्राणभृतां परभुः
परेतसत्त्वगतीम एतां दक्षिणाम आश्रितॊ दिशम
⚡ Quick Meaning
Yama, the king of righteousness, is the lord of all beings and leads those who rely on him to the southern direction after death.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka describes Yama, the god of death, as the righteous king and protector of all beings. It emphasizes that he embodies truth and justice and guides souls to their destinations in the afterlife, particularly toward the southern path of the departed.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक यम, मृत्यु के देवता, को धर्मात्मा राजा और सभी प्राणियों का रक्षक बताते हुए उनके न्याय और सच्चाई के गुणों को उजागर करता है, जो व्यक्तियों की आत्माओं को मृत्यु के बाद दक्षिणी दिशा की ओर मार्गदर्शन करता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse from Vana Parva highlights Yama’s pivotal role in maintaining cosmic order and righteousness, especially concerning the souls of the deceased.
🧘 Meaning
It signifies Yama’s authority and his function as a guide for souls, ensuring they reach appropriate destinations after death.
🌟 Application
This shloka serves as a reminder to live a life aligned with dharma, as the choices made can influence the path after death.
