Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – जितेन्द्रियॊ वीतरागॊ जुह्वानॊ जातवेदसम

Shloka (श्लोक)

जितेन्द्रियॊ वीतरागॊ जुह्वानॊ जातवेदसम
स पराप्नॊति महाभागः पूम्यमानॊ ऽपसरॊगणैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The one who has mastered their senses, remains unaffected by desires, and offers to the fire, attains the spiritual realms.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes the significance of self-control and willpower in spiritual pursuits. It asserts that an individual who has conquered their senses, detached from desires, and performs offerings with fervor, ultimately achieves the highest spiritual rewards, blessed by celestial beings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक आध्यात्मिक प्रयासों में आत्म-नियंत्रण और इच्छाशक्ति के महत्व को दर्शाता है। यह बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति अपनी इंद्रियों पर नियंत्रण रखता है, इच्छाओं से मुक्त रहता है, और उत्साह से बलिदान करता है, वह अंततः सबसे ऊँचे आध्यात्मिक फल को प्राप्त करता है, जो स्वर्गीय beings द्वारा आशीर्वादित होता है।

Commentary

Context

Located in the Anushasana Parva, this shloka highlights the importance of self-governance in the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment.

Meaning

It emphasizes that true mastery over oneself leads to higher spiritual experiences and blessings, resonating with divine energies.

Application

This teaching encourages individuals to cultivate self-discipline and surrender desires to achieve spiritual growth.