Mahabharata Vana Parva – अन्यॊ धनं परेतगतस्य भुङ्क्ते; वयांसि चाग्निश च शरीरधातून्

Shloka (श्लोक)

अन्यॊ धनं परेतगतस्य भुङ्क्ते; वयांसि चाग्निश च शरीरधातून्
दवाभ्याम अयं सह गच्छत्य अमुत्र; पुण्येन पापेन च वेष्ट्यमानः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the soul’s journey and its connection with actions performed during life.

Translations

English Translation

The soul, once it leaves the body, enjoys the fruits of actions from its past life while it traverses to the next. It is accompanied by both good and bad deeds, signifying the results of moral and immoral actions in life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब आत्मा शरीर को छोड़कर जाती है, तो यह अपने पूर्वजन्म के कर्मों का फल भोगती है। यह अच्छे और बुरे कर्मों के साथ जाती है, जो जीवन में नैतिक और अमोरल कर्मों के परिणाम को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects on the consequences of one’s actions and their lasting effect on the soul’s journey.

Meaning

It serves as a reminder that our actions in life dictate our experiences after death, emphasizing the importance of moral conduct.

Application

This verse encourages individuals to be mindful of their actions, as they shape both present and future experiences.