Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तपॊवनेषु ये जातास तत्रैव निधनं गताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तपॊवनेषु ये जातास तत्रैव निधनं गताः
तेषाम अल्पतरॊ धर्मः कामभॊगम अजानताम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the fate of those who have passed away in the forest and their ignorance of pleasures.

Translations

English Translation

This verse reflects on those who have lived as ascetics in forests and passed away, suggesting that they are often unaware of fulfilling worldly desires, and their virtue may be lesser than expected due to this ignorance.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उन लोगों के बारे में है जो तपस्वी के रूप में वनों में रहते थे और जिनका निधन हो गया। यह बताता है कि वे भौतिक इच्छाओं को खत्म करने की अज्ञानता के कारण अपेक्षित धर्म में कमी रखते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is discussed in the context of renunciation and the understanding of worldly versus spiritual pursuits.

Meaning

It conveys the notion that ignorance, even among ascetics, can diminish the moral value of their existence.

Application

This teaches that wisdom and awareness are critical in determining the true value of one’s spiritual practices.