Mahabharata Virata Parva – पापात्मा पापभावश च कामरागवशानुगः

Shloka (श्लोक)
पापात्मा पापभावश च कामरागवशानुगः
अविनीतश च दुष्टात्मा परत्याख्यातः पुनः पुनः
दर्शने दर्शने हन्यात तथा जह्यां च जीवितम
⚡ Quick Meaning
The sinful person, influenced by desire, repeatedly renounces their duties and ultimately destroys their life through constant neglect.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka highlights the intense consequences of being engrossed in sinful actions and desires. It suggests that a sinful person, swayed by these emotions, continues to neglect their responsibilities and eventually ends their own life through continuous disregard for their duties.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक पापी क्रियाओं और इच्छाओं के गंभीर परिणामों को उजागर करता है। यह बताता है कि एक पापी व्यक्ति, इन भावनाओं से प्रभावित होकर, अपने कर्तव्यों की अनदेखी करता है और अंततः अपने कर्तव्यों के प्रति निरंतर अनादर के माध्यम से अपना जीवन समाप्त कर देता है।
Commentary
Context
Located within the Virata Parva, this shloka reflects themes of morality and the dangers of ignoring one’s responsibilities during turbulent times.
Meaning
The essence of this verse is a cautionary message about how unchecked desires can lead to one’s downfall and moral degradation.
Application
This shloka serves as a reminder to uphold righteousness and responsibilities in every aspect of life, especially in the face of temptation.
