Mahabharata Shanti Parva – विद्यॊपेतं धनं कृत्वा कर्मणा नित्यकर्मणि

Shloka (श्लोक)

विद्यॊपेतं धनं कृत्वा कर्मणा नित्यकर्मणि
एकान्तदर्शना वेदाः सर्वे विश्वावसॊ समृताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Knowledge along with wealth forms the basis for fulfilling one’s duties consistently with an understanding of oneness.

Translations

English Translation

This verse states that wealth combined with knowledge should be dedicated towards performing one’s duties constantly, leading to the understanding that all teachings of the Vedas guide towards the oneness inherent in all existence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस बात को बताता है कि धन और ज्ञान मिलकर किसी के कर्तव्यों को निरंतरता के साथ निभाने के लिए समर्पित किया जाना चाहिए, जिससे यह समझ बनती है कि वेदों के सभी सिखने वाले तत्व सभी अस्तित्व में निहित एकता की ओर ले जाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

In the Shanti Parva, this shloka highlights the necessity of integrating knowledge and wealth towards purposeful action.

Meaning

The verse affirms the importance of using resources wisely and consistently to support one’s responsibilities and duties in life.

Application

This principle encourages individuals to make informed and conscious choices in resource management, fostering a harmonious relationship with the world.