Mahabharata Vana Parva – अमांसाशी भवत्य एवम इत्य अपि शरूयते शरुतिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अमांसाशी भवत्य एवम इत्य अपि शरूयते शरुतिः
भार्यां गच्छन बरह्मचारी ऋतौ भवति बराह्मणः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse emphasizes the significance of Brahmanas adhering to their duties, especially in the context of commitment and righteousness.

Translations

English Translation

This verse states that those who undertake vows and are committed to their duties should perform them earnestly, as it leads to higher virtues. A Brahmana’s actions in accordance with righteousness and proper conduct are discussed here.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति व्रत लेते हैं और अपने कर्तव्यों के प्रति प्रतिबद्ध होते हैं, उन्हें ईमानदारी से अपने कर्म करने चाहिए, क्योंकि इससे उच्च गुणों की प्राप्ति होती है। ब्राह्मणों के कर्म और धर्म का उल्लेख इस श्लोक में है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Vana Parva, which focuses on the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by characters during their exile, particularly regarding dharma.

Meaning

The essence of this verse is compliance with one’s duties as a Brahmana, indicating that adhering to one’s responsibilities leads to a virtuous life.

Application

This guidance can be applied in daily life by committing to one’s responsibilities and maintaining ethical conduct, thereby attaining spiritual growth.