Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – सर्वभूतदया धर्मॊ न चैकग्रामवासिता

Shloka (श्लोक)

सर्वभूतदया धर्मॊ न चैकग्रामवासिता
आशापाशविमॊक्षश च शस्यते मॊक्षकाङ्क्षिणाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The virtue of kindness towards all beings is not confined to a single village.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes that genuine compassion is not limited to local boundaries; rather, it extends universally. Moreover, it highlights the liberation from the bonds of desire, illustrating a path to ultimate freedom.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि सच्ची दया किसी एक स्थान तक सीमित नहीं है; बल्कि, यह सर्वत्र फैली हुई है। इसके अलावा, यह इच्छाओं के बंधनों से मुक्ति का चित्रण करता है, जो अंतिम स्वतंत्रता की ओर ले जाती है।

Commentary

Context

Within Anushasana Parva, this verse fosters an understanding of compassion that transcends geographical limitations.

Meaning

The essence of the teaching is that true kindness includes all living beings and is vital for spiritual progression.

Application

In daily life, one should cultivate compassion that embraces everyone, contributing to personal growth and community harmony.