Mahabharata Vana Parva – पतिव्रतानां माहात्म्यं वक्तुम अर्हसि नः परभॊ

Shloka (श्लोक)

पतिव्रतानां माहात्म्यं वक्तुम अर्हसि नः परभॊ
निरुध्य चेन्द्रियग्रामं मनॊ संरुध्य चानघ
पतिं दैवतवच चापि चिन्तयन्त्यः सथिता हि याः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The honor of devoted wives is profound and should be acknowledged.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka articulates the high regard for devoted wives and emphasizes the importance of honoring their steadfast loyalty. It suggests that controlling the senses and mind is critical for those who aspire to serve their partners and uphold marital integrity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक निष्ठावान पत्नियों के सम्मान को उद्घाटित करता है। इसमें उनके समर्पण और वफादारी के महत्व को समझाना दर्शाया गया है। यह भी कहता है कि इंद्रियों और मन को नियंत्रित करना उन लोगों के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है जो अपने जीवनसाथी की सेवा करना चाहते हैं।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Vana Parva, this verse accentuates the profound impact and honor attributed to devoted wives within family dynamics.

Meaning

It underscores the idea that recognizing and valuing loyalty in relationships is of utmost importance, not just for personal growth but for societal prosperity.

Application

This shloka inspires both spouses to cultivate respect and loyalty in relationships, laying the groundwork for a strong, loving family environment.