Mahabharata Shanti Parva – गृहस्थाश्रमिणस तच च यज्ञकर्म विरॊधकम

Shloka (श्लोक)

गृहस्थाश्रमिणस तच च यज्ञकर्म विरॊधकम
तस्माद गार्हस्थ्यम एवेह दुष्करं दुर्लभं तथ

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the challenges faced by householders in performing sacrifices.

Translations

English Translation

The verse suggests that fulfilling sacrificial duties while managing household responsibilities presents significant challenges, pointing to the complexities faced by those in the grihastha (householder) stage of life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि गृहस्थों के लिए यज्ञकर्म को अपने गृहस्थ दायित्वों के साथ निभाना महत्वपूर्ण चुनौतियों का सामना करता है, जो जीवन के गृहस्थ चरण में कठिनाइयों को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

Part of Shanti Parva, the emphasis is placed on the duties and struggles of householders.

Meaning

The overall implication is that household chores can often compromise one’s ability to perform spiritual and ritual duties.

Application

Balancing domestic duties with spiritual responsibilities encourages mindfulness in one’s actions and fosters personal growth.