Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – महाश्रम उपस्पृश्य यॊ ऽगनिहॊत्रपरः शुचिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

महाश्रम उपस्पृश्य यॊ ऽगनिहॊत्रपरः शुचिः
एकमासं निराहारः सिद्धिं मासेन स वरजेत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of purity and abstinence in achieving spiritual goals.

Translations

English Translation

The individual who, being pure and engaging in agnihotra, for one month remains without food, attains perfection by the end of that month.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो व्यक्ति शुद्ध होते हुए अग्निहोत्र करते हुए एक महीने तक निराहार रहता है, वह उस महीने के अंत में सिद्धि प्राप्त करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka belongs to Anushasana Parva and provides insights into spiritual austerities and their effectiveness.

Meaning

It highlights practices that lead to spiritual progress, emphasizing the need for discipline in one’s dietary habits.

Application

One can practice fasting and meditation for spiritual growth while maintaining purity in thoughts and actions.