Mahabharata Shalya Parva – सारस्वतानां तीर्थानां गुणॊत्पत्तिं वदस्व मे

Shloka (श्लोक)

[ज] सारस्वतानां तीर्थानां गुणॊत्पत्तिं वदस्व मे
फलं च दविपदां शरेष्ठ कर्म निर्वृत्तिम एव च

⚡ Quick Meaning

The essence of the sacred places and their inherent qualities is being sought.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka appeals for an explanation of the qualities developed from sacred rivers and the results of actions performed by bipeds. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the outcomes of righteousness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक तीर्थों और उनकी स्वाभाविक गुणों की व्याख्या की अपील करता है। यह द्विपदों द्वारा किए गए कार्यों के परिणामों को समझने के महत्व पर जोर देता है।

Commentary

Context

In the Shalya Parva, this verse emphasizes reflection on the virtues of holy places as part of a larger discussion on morality and righteousness.

Meaning

This shloka underscores the significance of understanding the virtues acquired through pilgrimage and its repercussions on one’s actions and life.

Application

Devotees can reflect upon this shloka while visiting sacred sites to grasp the deeper meanings of their pilgrimage.