Mahabharata Shalya Parva – तस्मिन्न एव तु धर्मात्मा वसति सम तपॊधनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

[वै]तस्मिन्न एव तु धर्मात्मा वसति सम तपॊधनः
गार्हस्थ्यं धर्मम आस्थाय असितॊ देवलः पुरा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka refers to a virtuous sage residing in a state of austerity while embodying righteousness.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, it is affirmed that the righteous sage, residing in austerity, upholds family duties while remaining devoted to dharma, earning the respect and admiration of others.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में पुष्टि होती है कि धर्मात्मा ऋषि, तप के माध्यम से अपने परिवार के कर्तव्यों का पालन करते हुए, धर्म के प्रति समर्पित रहते हैं, जो दूसरों के बीच सम्मान और प्रशंसा अर्जित करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse illustrates the duality of asceticism and duties in the lives of sages, relevant to the Shalya Parva lore.

Meaning

It highlights how one can live a life of spiritual dedication while fulfilling worldly responsibilities.

Application

This teaches us to balance our spiritual practices with our duties, reflecting commitment to both personal growth and societal responsibilities.