Mahabharata Shanti Parva – धर्मम एतं चतुष्पादम आश्रमं बराह्मणा विदुः

Shloka (श्लोक)

धर्मम एतं चतुष्पादम आश्रमं बराह्मणा विदुः
आनन्त्यं बरह्मणः सथानं बराह्मणा नाम निश्चयः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka defines the fourfold path of righteousness as understood by the learned.

Translations

English Translation

The Brahmanas recognize this fourfold righteous path as essential, and the place of the eternal Brahman is assured in their stipulations about righteousness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

ब्राह्मण इस चारधार्मिक मार्ग को आवश्यक मानते हैं, और उनके धर्म ने अनंत ब्रह्म का स्थान सुनिश्चित किया है।

Commentary

Context

Highlighted within the Shanti Parva, this verse discusses foundational philosophies around the pursuit of Dharma.

Meaning

It articulates how understanding the complexities of righteousness leads one closer to the eternal reality.

Application

This encourages seekers to explore various aspects of Dharma in their spiritual journeys, emphasizing continuous learning.