Shloka (श्लोक)
आश्रमेषु वृथाचाराः पानपा गुरुतल्पगाः
ऐह लौकिकम ईहन्ते मांसशॊणितवर्धनम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka reflects the false practices found in ashrams, highlighting superficiality in spiritual endeavors.
Translations
English Translation
In ashrams, those who engage in false practices and consume the flesh and blood for nourishment are misleading, trapped in a mundane existence. They seek worldly gains while neglecting true spirituality.
हिंदी अनुवाद
आश्रमानों में, जो लोग गलत प्रथाओं में लिप्त हैं और मांस तथा रक्त का सेवन करते हैं, वे भ्रामक और भौतिक जीवन में फंसे हुए हैं। वे वास्तविक आध्यात्मिकता की अनदेखी करते हुए सांसारिक लाभ की तलाश कर रहे हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse emerges in the context of societal practices within ashrams, indicating moral decay as spiritual integrity diminishes.
Meaning
The shloka underlines the contrast between authentic spiritual pursuit and materialistic indulgence, suggesting a degradation of values.
Application
We can reflect on this shloka to evaluate our own spiritual practices and ensure they align with true ethical teachings, avoiding hypocrisy.
