Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – निरपेक्षः शुकॊ भूत्वा निःस्नेहॊ मुक्तबन्धनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

निरपेक्षः शुकॊ भूत्वा निःस्नेहॊ मुक्तबन्धनः
मॊक्षम एवानुसंचिन्त्य गमनाय मनॊ दधे
पितरं संपरित्यज्य जगाम दविजसत्तमः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Shuka, having become independent, devoid of attachment, focused his mind on liberation and departed, leaving his father behind.

Translations

English Translation

This verse speaks about Shuka’s transformation into a free soul, unbound by any attachments, as he contemplates liberation and chooses to leave his father behind. It reflects a spiritual realization necessary for growth on the path of enlightenment.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक शुक के एक स्वतंत्र आत्मा में परिवर्तन के बारे में बताता है, जो किसी भी संलग्नता से मुक्त होता है, क्योंकि वह मोक्ष के बारे में सोचता है और अपने पिता को छोड़ने का निर्णय लेता है। यह enlightenment के मार्ग पर प्रगति के लिए आवश्यक आध्यात्मिक जागरूकता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse describes a pivotal moment in Shuka’s journey towards self-realization and the shedding of worldly ties, an essential aspect of spiritual development.

Meaning

Shuka’s independence signifies the importance of self-liberation, emphasizing a fundamental principle of spirituality: letting go of attachments is crucial to achieving true freedom.

Application

This teaches modern seekers about the power of detachment and focusing on spiritual goals rather than being hindered by relationships or material binds.