Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – जीवितं हि परित्यज्य बहवः साधवॊ जनाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

जीवितं हि परित्यज्य बहवः साधवॊ जनाः
सवमांसैः परमांसानि परिपाल्य दिवं गताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka explains that many virtuous individuals have left their lives behind, nourished by their own flesh.

Translations

English Translation

Numerous virtuous souls have abandoned life and ascended to heavens, sustained by their own flesh, highlighting the depth of their sacrifice.

हिंदी अनुवाद

बहुत से श्रमिक साधुजन अपना जीवन त्यागकर स्वर्ग को चले गए, अपनी ही देह से पोषित होकर, उनके बलिदान की गहराई दर्शाती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka speaks of self-sacrifice and the transcendence of those who renounce worldly pleasures.

Meaning

It illustrates the spiritual elevation that comes from sacrificing one’s own desires and ego.

Application

Embracing selflessness can lead to personal transformation and a greater connection to the universe.