Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दॊषदर्शी तु गार्हस्थ्ये यॊ वरजत्य आश्रमान्तरम

Shloka (श्लोक)

दॊषदर्शी तु गार्हस्थ्ये यॊ वरजत्य आश्रमान्तरम
उत्सृजन परिगृह्नंश च सॊ ऽपि सङ्गान न मुच्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

Even one who renounces attachments remains bound by inherent flaws.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka suggests that merely abandoning attachments does not guarantee liberation. A person who distances themselves from external sources yet carries inherent flaws or desires remains bound by these negative aspects.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि केवल बाहरी लगावों का त्याग करने से मुक्ति नहीं मिलती। एक व्यक्ति जो बाहरी स्रोतों से दूर होता है, किन्तु अंदरूनी दोष या इच्छाएँ रखता है, वह इन नकारात्मक पहलुओं के द्वारा बंधा रहता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse addresses the complexity of spiritual practice, highlighting the importance of inner transformation alongside external renunciation.

Meaning

The essence is that freedom from attachments requires internal growth and self-realization, not just outward actions.

Application

Individuals should focus on self-awareness and inner healing to truly transcend attachments and flaws.