Mahabharata Shanti Parva – लॊभजानि तथा राजन बन्धनानि बलान्विताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

लॊभजानि तथा राजन बन्धनानि बलान्विताः
छित्त्वा यॊगाः परं मार्गं गच्छन्ति विमलाः शिवम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The shloka underscores how yogis overcome attachments driven by greed and walk on the path of purity.

Translations

English Translation

Just as attachments arising from greed are strong, those yogis who cut them become free and walk the path of pure goodness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जैसे लोभ से उत्पन्न बंधन प्रबल होते हैं, वैसे ही जो योगी उन्हें काटते हैं, वे स्वतंत्र होकर पवित्रता के मार्ग पर चलते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse from Shanti Parva reflects on the powerful impact of greed in binding individuals to material existence.

Meaning

The analysis of attachments reveals their source in greed, and overcoming this leads to a purer, more spiritual life.

Application

Identifying and overcoming greed can help individuals evolve spiritually and pursue a life of righteousness.