Mahabharata Shalya Parva – शॊधयित्वा ततस तीर्थम ऋषयस ते तपॊधनाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

शॊधयित्वा ततस तीर्थम ऋषयस ते तपॊधनाः
मॊक्षार्थं राक्षसानां च नदीं तां परत्यचॊदयन

⚡ Quick Meaning

The sages purified the sacred river for the sake of liberation from demons.

Translations

English Translation

This verse illustrates how the sages, imbued with spiritual wisdom, engaged in the purification of a river, recognizing its importance for aiding liberation from demonic influences. It emphasizes the proactive role of enlightened beings in transforming the environment for spiritual progress.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दर्शाता है कि ऋषियों ने एक नदी को शुद्ध किया, जो मुक्ति में सहायता देने के लिए आवश्यक थी। यह ज्ञानवान व्यक्तियों की वातावरण को आध्यात्मिक प्रगति के लिए परिवर्तन करने की सक्रिय भूमिका को रेखांकित करता है।

Commentary

Context

Part of the Shalya Parva, this verse speaks to the actions of sages who understand their responsibility in maintaining the sanctity of natural resources vital for spiritual seekers.

Meaning

The act of purification illustrates the connection between bodily, environmental, and spiritual health, demonstrating that nature holds the potential for enlightenment.

Application

This verse encourages reverence for nature and the effort to maintain its purity as essential for both personal growth and the collective spiritual journey of humanity.