Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तथैवॊत्क्रममाणं तु शृणुष्वावहितॊ नृप

Shloka (श्लोक)

तथैवॊत्क्रममाणं तु शृणुष्वावहितॊ नृप
पद्भ्याम उत्क्रममाणस्य वैष्णवं सथानम उच्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the significance of divine placement upon departing from the earthly realm.

Translations

English Translation

When a person departs from their earthly existence, it is essential to listen carefully to the sacred teachings regarding their ascendance. The place where their feet tread upon departure is considered auspicious among divine beings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब कोई व्यक्ति अपनी earthly अस्तित्व से प्रस्थान करता है, तो उनके उर्द्ध्वार की पवित्र शिक्षाओं को ध्यान से सुनना आवश्यक है। उनके प्रस्थान के समय जहाँ उनके पैर पड़ते हैं, इसे देवताओं में शुभ माना जाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse belongs to the same chapter, highlighting the transition between life and the afterlife, emphasizing attentiveness to sacred knowledge.

Meaning

The shloka underscores the importance of being conscious about the choices and actions leading to one’s transition after death.

Application

In practice, individuals can meditate on their actions in life and their impact on their spiritual journey as they approach its end.