Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यथा तैलक्षयाद दीपः परम्लानिम उपगच्छति

Shloka (श्लोक)

यथा तैलक्षयाद दीपः परम्लानिम उपगच्छति
तथा कर्म कषयाद दैवं परम्लानिम उपगच्छति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the diminishing of light through negligence.

Translations

English Translation

Just as a lamp dims when oil is exhausted, similarly, when good actions diminish, divine grace also fades away. It signifies the importance of sustaining righteous actions to maintain divine grace.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जैसे एक दीपक तेल खत्म होने पर मंद हो जाता है, उसी तरह, जब अच्छे कर्म कम होते हैं, तो दैवी कृपा भी क्षीण हो जाती है। यह सही कार्यों को बनाए रखने के महत्व को उजागर करता है ताकि दैवी कृपा बनी रहे।

Commentary

Context

This verse serves as a reminder regarding the link between righteous actions and divine blessings in our lives.

Meaning

It conveys that maintaining a commitment to virtuous actions invites continuous divine support.

Application

We should engage in regular acts of kindness and integrity to ensure that divine grace continues to flow in our lives.