Shloka (श्लोक)
[भी]अन्तरा परातर आशं च सायम आशं तथैव च
सदॊपवासी च भवेद यॊ न भुङ्क्ते कथं चन
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka highlights the ways a disciplined individual maintains focus on spiritual food over physical satisfaction.
Translations
English Translation
The verse elaborates on how a disciplined individual who does not indulge in food should maintain their dedication during different times of the day. Such a person is regarded as a true Brahmachari and exemplifies the virtue of restraint.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि एक अनुशासित व्यक्ति जो भोग में नहीं पड़ता, उसे दिन के विभिन्न समयों के दौरान अपनी भक्ति को बनाए रखना चाहिए। ऐसे व्यक्ति को सच्चा ब्रह्मचारी माना जाता है और संयम की विशेषता का उदाहरण देता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is also from the Shanti Parva, which provides insights on maintaining discipline and the spirit of celibacy amid life’s challenges.
Meaning
The meaning insightfully contrasts physical sustenance with spiritual nourishment, urging individuals to prioritize their spiritual practices and engagements over mundane appetites.
Application
The teaching inspires individuals to focus on spiritual enlightenment rather than transient pleasures, cultivating a consistent lifestyle of discipline and devotion.
