Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – असन्न धीरनाकाङ्क्षी नित्यम उञ्छशिलाशनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

असन्न धीरनाकाङ्क्षी नित्यम उञ्छशिलाशनः
सर्वभूतहिते युक्त एष विप्रॊ भुजंगम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka is about a sage who is dedicated to the welfare of all beings.

Translations

English Translation

This verse extols the qualities of a sage who, expectant of nothing, lives off whatever is available, always focused on the welfare of all living beings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस साधु की विशेषताओं की प्रशंसा करता है जो किसी अपेक्षा के बिना, जो भी साधन उपलब्ध हो, उसी पर निर्भर रहते हुए सभी जीवों के हित में कार्य करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the context of spiritual virtues and the importance of selflessness.

Meaning

The meaning centers around the ideal character of a sage devoted to the universal good without attachment to material things.

Application

Incorporate selfless service into everyday life, prioritizing the well-being of others without any expectations.