Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एतौ धर्मार्थशास्त्रेषु मॊक्षशास्त्रेषु चर्षिभिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

एतौ धर्मार्थशास्त्रेषु मॊक्षशास्त्रेषु चर्षिभिः
परधानाव इति निर्दिष्टौ कामेशाभिमतौ नृणाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

These two concepts, Dharma and Artha, as conveyed in scriptures, signify the fundamental desires of humans alongside the pursuit of liberation.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka identifies Dharma (righteousness) and Artha (prosperity) as primary pursuits in the scriptures, alongside Moksha (liberation), reflecting the core intents of human existence and aspirations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक धर्म (धर्म) और अर्थ (समृद्धि) को शास्त्रों में प्राथमिक खोज बताता है, इसके साथ मोक्ष (liberation) के तत्व को दर्शाता है, जो मानव अस्तित्व और आकांक्षाओं का केंद्रीय अभिप्राय दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse emerges in dialogues about the most important pursuits in life, catering to human fulfillment and spiritual understanding.

Meaning

Dharma and Artha create a foundation for human endeavors, signifying the balance between material and spiritual goals.

Application

Realizing the importance of Dharma and Artha can guide individuals in their quest for a balanced and meaningful life.