Mahabharata Shanti Parva – एवम उक्ता निवृत्ता सा परविष्टा यज्ञपावकम

Shloka (श्लोक)

एवम उक्ता निवृत्ता सा परविष्टा यज्ञपावकम
किं नु दुश्चरितं यज्ञे दिदृक्षुः सा रसातलम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse reflects on the outcomes of a ritual and the consequences of misdeeds that seek to disrupt spiritual goals.

Translations

English Translation

The verse discusses the transition into rituals, recognizing how past misdeeds can hinder the realization of higher spiritual aspirations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यज्ञ में प्रवेश करने की प्रक्रिया को दर्शाता है, यह स्वीकारते हुए कि अतीत की गलतियाँ उच्च आध्यात्मिक आकांक्षाओं की प्राप्ति में बाधा डाल सकती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This reflection connects to the broader themes in Shanti Parva regarding purification and overcoming prior wrongdoings before engaging in spiritual activities.

Meaning

This emphasizes the need to recognize and rectify past errors to fully engage in spiritual pursuits.

Application

It encourages practitioners to confront their past, ensuring that they are ready for true spiritual growth and commitment to their practices.