Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – किं कृतं सुकृतं कर्म तात जाजलिना पुरा

Shloka (श्लोक)

[य]किं कृतं सुकृतं कर्म तात जाजलिना पुरा
येन सिद्धिं परां पराप्तस तन नॊ वयाख्यातुम अर्हसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

What good deed was performed by the sage in the past that has led him to attain such greatness?

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects a curiosity about the virtuous actions taken by the sage that resulted in his illustrious achievements. It invites reflection on the relationship between one’s actions and the resultant accomplishments in spiritual or societal contexts.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक जिज्ञासा को व्यक्त करता है कि ऋषि द्वारा किए गए कौन से अच्छे कार्यों के कारण उन्हें यह महानता प्राप्त हुई। यह अपने कार्यों और आध्यात्मिक या सामाजिक संदर्भों में प्राप्तियों के बीच संबंध पर विचार करने के लिए प्रेरित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse signifies the importance of actions and their consequences, rooted in moral philosophy within the Mahabharata.

Meaning

It raises a contemplative point about how virtuous deeds contribute to one’s ultimate success and respect in society.

Application

This inspires individuals to engage in good deeds consistently, highlighting that their actions shape their future and legacy.