Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – हरिश्चन्द्रः पार्थिवेन्द्रः शरुतस ते;

Shloka (श्लोक)

हरिश्चन्द्रः पार्थिवेन्द्रः शरुतस ते;
यज्ञैर इष्ट्वा पुण्यकृद वीतशॊकः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Harishchandra, the noble king, performed sacrifices and attained purity and liberation from sorrow.

Translations

English Translation

Harishchandra, the earth’s exceptional king, conducted numerous sacrifices and through them achieved virtue and freedom from grief.

हिंदी अनुवाद

हरिश्चन्द्र, पृथ्वी के महान राजा, अनेक यज्ञों का आयोजन करते हुए, पुण्य और शोक से मुक्ति प्राप्त करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the transformative power of virtue and sacrifice in Harishchandra’s life story, reinforcing moral principles.

Meaning

It reflects the idea that true kingly qualities are cultivated through righteous actions and spiritual devotion.

Application

Like Harishchandra, one can seek personal growth and fulfillment by committing to noble deeds and spiritual practices.