Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – रमण्यां च उपस्पृश्य तथा वै गन्धतारिके

Shloka (श्लोक)

रमण्यां च उपस्पृश्य तथा वै गन्धतारिके
एकमासं निराहारस तव अन्तर्धानफलं लभेत

⚡ Quick Meaning

A person who fasts for a month while staying in an aromatic forest attains a high spiritual state.

Translations

English Translation

One who, by residing in a fragrant forest and fasting for a month, attains the fruit of invisible spiritual elevation and is blessed with divine insights.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो व्यक्ति एक सुगंधित वन में रहकर एक महीने तक उपवास करता है, वह अदृष्य आध्यात्मिक उन्नति का फल प्राप्त करता है और दिव्य ज्ञान से संपन्न होता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka speaks to the power of fasting combined with the right environment to reach unseen spiritual heights and blessings.

Meaning

The emphasis here is on the transformative power of abstinence in a lush, beautiful environment, enhancing spiritual growth.

Application

This encourages seekers to embrace fasting as a means to spiritual growth and to seek out restorative environments for deeper experiences.