Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ये चाश्रमेषु वै धर्माश चतुर्षु विहिता मुने

Shloka (श्लोक)

ये चाश्रमेषु वै धर्माश चतुर्षु विहिता मुने
दैवानि चैव कर्माणि विद्धि सर्वं मद आत्मकम

⚡ Quick Meaning

All duties prescribed across the four ashramas are indeed derived from Me.

Translations

English Translation

This verse outlines that the duties and responsibilities associated with the four stages of life (ashramas) are fundamentally rooted in the Divine Will. It emphasizes the importance of understanding one’s duties as sacred expressions of the Divine.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि चार आश्रमों से जुड़े कर्तव्य और जिम्मेदारियों की जड़ें दिव्य इच्छा में हैं। यह अपने कर्तव्यों को दिव्य अभिव्यक्तियों के रूप में समझने के महत्व पर जोर देता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights the significance of Dharma in the lives of individuals and emphasizes its divine origin, ensuring that moral duties align with spiritual principles.

Meaning

Recognizing the divine foundation of one’s duties fosters a sense of purpose and fulfillment in fulfilling those responsibilities with dedication.

Application

Engaging deeply in one’s duties can transform mundane activities into divine services, imbuing daily life with spiritual significance.