Mahabharata Mahaprasthanika Parva – अयं शवा भक्त इत्य एव तयक्तॊ देव रथस तवया

Shloka (श्लोक)

अयं शवा भक्त इत्य एव तयक्तॊ देव रथस तवया
तस्मात सवर्गे न ते तुल्यः कश चिद अस्ति नराधिप

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes unique spiritual qualities that distinguish the virtuous king.

Translations

English Translation

The verse underscores that no one in the heavens matches the virtuous king who has relinquished everything for the sake of devotion and duty. It highlights the supreme status of true bhakti.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि स्वर्ग में कोई भी उस धर्मराज के समान नहीं है जिसने भक्ति और कर्तव्य के लिए सब कुछ छोड़ दिया है। यह सच्ची भक्ति के सर्वोच्च स्तर को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

In the Mahaprasthanika Parva, this shloka encapsulates the essence of devotion and selflessness that defines a noble ruler.

Meaning

It signifies the high esteem that comes from self-sacrifice for a greater cause, elevating one’s spiritual essence.

Application

We should strive for selflessness and devotion in our own lives, as true worth is found in giving for the greater good.