Mahabharata Shanti Parva – इत्य एवम उक्त्वा तां भार्याम ऋचीकॊ भृगुनन्दनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

इत्य एवम उक्त्वा तां भार्याम ऋचीकॊ भृगुनन्दनः
तपस्य अभिरतॊ धीमाञ जगामारण्यम एव ह

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse describes Richeeka’s devotion to asceticism and his departure for the forest after addressing his wife.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, Richeeka, the son of Bhrigu, speaks to his wife and then sets off for the forest, exhibiting his dedication to ascetic practices. This highlights the contrast between household life and the spiritual journey, focusing on his resolve to pursue greater wisdom through solitude.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में ऋचीक, भृगु के पुत्र, अपनी पत्नी से बात करते हैं और फिर तपस्विता की ओर बढ़ते हैं। यह गृहस्थ जीवन और आध्यात्मिक यात्रा के बीच के अंतरों को उजागर करता है, उनकी एकांत में ज्ञान की खोज के लिए दृढ़ संकल्प को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This is a significant moment in the Shanti Parva, illustrating the sage’s commitment to his spiritual path.

Meaning

The verse emphasizes the importance of dedication to spiritual practices, often requiring detachment from worldly responsibilities.

Application

It encourages reflection on the balance between duties and the pursuit of personal spiritual growth in modern life.