Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अवज्ञातः सुखं शेते इह चामुत्र चॊभयॊः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अवज्ञातः सुखं शेते इह चामुत्र चॊभयॊः
विमुक्तः सर्वपापेभ्यॊ यॊ ऽवमन्ता स बध्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

One who is disregarded finds comfort here and beyond, but the one who harbors contempt is bound by their own actions.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes the dual nature of existence. Those who are overlooked can experience happiness both in this life and the next, while those who foster disdain for others become trapped by their own negativity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अस्तित्व की दोहरी प्रकृति पर प्रकाश डालता है। जो लोग नजरअंदाज किए जाते हैं, वे इस जीवन और अगले जीवन में सुख का अनुभव कर सकते हैं, जबकि जो लोग दूसरों के प्रति तिरस्कार रखते हैं, वे अपने ही नकारात्मकता से बंध जाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse calls attention to the emotional repercussions of our attitudes towards others. It indicates how disregard and contempt affect our inner peace and spiritual freedom.

Meaning

The teaching emphasizes that those who remain free of negativity and contempt experience genuine happiness. Recognizing humanity in every individual allows for liberation.

Application

This shloka encourages us to practice compassion and understanding. By releasing negative feelings towards others, we open ourselves to joy and true freedom in our lives.