Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ऋषिणा पितृकार्ये च स च धर्मपथे सथितः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ऋषिणा पितृकार्ये च स च धर्मपथे सथितः
पितृकार्ये कृते चापि विषृष्टः स जगाम ह

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates the diligent performance of ancestral duties by the sage.

Translations

English Translation

The sage, while steadfastly performing duties to his ancestors in accordance with dharma, ultimately departed from the worldly life after fulfilling those responsibilities diligently.

हिंदी अनुवाद

ऋषि ने धर्म के अनुसार अपने पूर्वजों के प्रति कर्तव्यों का पालन करते हुए सामान्य जीवन को त्याग दिया; इन जिम्मेदारियों को ध्यानपूर्वक निभाने के बाद वह संसार से चले गए।

Commentary

Context

This shloka signifies the importance of fulfilling familial obligations, especially in the spiritual and cultural contexts of the time.

Meaning

It accentuates the virtues of duty and commitment to ancestral traditions, acknowledging them as pivotal elements of one’s life.

Application

By honoring familial and social responsibilities, individuals can enrich their lives while maintaining tradition and identity.