Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – धवंस पापपरिभ्रष्टः कषीणपुण्यॊ महीतलम
Shloka (श्लोक)
धवंस पापपरिभ्रष्टः कषीणपुण्यॊ महीतलम
दशवर्षसहस्राणि सर्परूपधरॊ महान
विचरिष्यसि पूर्णेषु पुनः सवर्गम अवाप्स्यसि
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka expresses the transformative journey from being burdened by sin to ultimately achieving a higher existence.
Translations
English Translation
The verse indicates that a great being, once fallen into sin and depleted of their virtues, may wander in the form of a serpent for thousands of years; however, through eventual purification, they may attain heavenly realms again.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो महान व्यक्ति पाप और पुण्य की कमी में गिर जाता है, वह हजारों वर्षों तक नाग के रूप में भटका सकता है, लेकिन अंततः शुद्धिकरण के माध्यम से वह पुनः स्वर्ग को प्राप्त कर सकता है।
Commentary
Context
In Udyoga Parva, this shloka addresses themes of karma and the cycle of life, reflecting the beliefs about rebirth and redemption.
Meaning
This shloka underscores the idea that one’s journey through sin and punishment can lead to eventual redemption and rise.
Application
Understanding this concept encourages individuals to embrace the path of purification and strive for spiritual growth despite setbacks.
