Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मां हि पार्थ वयपाश्रित्य ये ऽपि स्यूः पापयॊनयः

Shloka (श्लोक)

मां हि पार्थ वयपाश्रित्य ये ऽपि स्यूः पापयॊनयः
सत्रियॊ वैश्यास तथा शूद्रास ते ऽपि यान्ति परां गतिम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse mentions that even the lowest among society can attain the highest state through devotion.

Translations

English Translation

Lord Krishna states that even those who are born in lowly circumstances or different castes can achieve the highest spiritual goal by surrendering to Him with devotion.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भगवान कृष्ण कहते हैं कि जो लोग निम्न श्रेणी में जन्मे हैं या विभिन्न जातियों में हैं, वे भी भक्ति से मुझमें समर्पण करके उच्चतम आध्यात्मिक लक्ष्य को प्राप्त कर सकते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse reinforces the universal nature of divine grace, showing that spiritual progress is accessible to all, beyond societal norms.

Meaning

The focus is on equality in spirituality, indicating that devotion is the great equalizer that opens the doors to liberation for everyone.

Application

This encourages inclusivity in spiritual practices, reinforcing that anyone dedicated can achieve enlightenment, no matter their background.