Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 10609
Shloka (श्लोक)
तपश च बरह्मचर्यं च यज्ञः सवाध्याय एव च
दानम आर्जवम एतानि यदि सयुर अफलानि वै
⚡ Quick Meaning
Penitence, celibacy, sacrifice, self-study, and charity are significant even without a focus on their fruits.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka elucidates that practices such as penance, celibacy, sacrifice, study of scriptures, and charity remain important in their own right, irrespective of the results they may yield. It advocates for the pursuit of these activities for their inherent value.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक यह स्पष्ट करता है कि तप, ब्रह्मचर्य, यज्ञ, वेदों का अध्ययन और दान, अपने परिणामों पर ध्यान न रखते हुए भी महत्वपूर्ण हैं। यह इन गतिविधियों का पालन उनके अंतर्निहित मूल्य के लिए करना आवश्यक समझता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This teaching in the Vana Parva underscores that the dedication to these righteous practices brings intrinsic benefits, emphasizing personal growth.
🧘 Meaning
The core message indicates that engaging in virtuous actions holds significance beyond mere outcomes — they foster character development.
🌟 Application
This motivates individuals to practice virtues for their intrinsic worth, enhancing their character while contributing positively to society.
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