Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एष देव मया परॊक्तः सत्री धर्मॊ वचनात तव

Shloka (श्लोक)

एष देव मया परॊक्तः सत्री धर्मॊ वचनात तव
या तव एवं भाविनी नारी सा भवेद धर्मभागिनी

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the divine essence of a woman committed to dharma through her husband.

Translations

English Translation

This verse asserts that the devotion a woman shows through her adherence to her husband’s teachings elevates her to a status of divine righteousness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि एक नारी जो अपने पति के धर्म का पालन करती है, वह धर्मभागिनी बन जाती है और उसकी महत्ता बढ़ जाती है।

Commentary

Context

This piece reinforces the traditional view of women’s roles in maintaining dharma within the household, echoing the values of devotion.

Meaning

It affirms that a woman dedicated to her husband’s teachings embodies the essence of dharma and is considered a virtuous participant in spiritual matters.

Application

This encourages women to see their commitment in marriage as a pathway to spiritual fulfillment and community standing.