Mahabharata Shanti Parva – बराह्मण्यं बहुभिर अवाप्यते तपॊभिस; तल लब्ध्वा न परिपनेन हेदितव्यम

Shloka (श्लोक)

बराह्मण्यं बहुभिर अवाप्यते तपॊभिस; तल लब्ध्वा न परिपनेन हेदितव्यम
सवाध्याये तपसि दमे च नित्ययुक्तः; कषेमार्थी कुशलपरः सदा यतस्व

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of dharma, self-discipline, and constant engagement in righteous activities.

Translations

English Translation

One who continuously engages in self-study, penance, and control over their senses, while being surrounded by virtuous people, achieves a state of stability and righteousness. It highlights the significance of maintaining ethical conduct for well-being.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो लोग स्वयं अध्ययन, तप, और इंद्रियों पर नियंत्रण में लगे रहते हैं, वे सद्गुणों से परिपूर्ण लोगों के बीच रहते हुए स्थिरता और धर्म की स्थिति प्राप्त करते हैं। यह कल्याण के लिए नैतिक आचरण को बनाए रखने के महत्व को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is found in the Shanti Parva and stresses the importance of ethical living for personal and societal well-being.

Meaning

It conveys the message that righteous actions and self-discipline lead to ultimate peace and stability in life.

Application

Application of this principle involves incorporating continuous self-improvement and ethical living into daily life for spiritual and material success.