Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तपसा गुरुवृत्त्या च बरह्मचर्येण चाभिभॊ

Shloka (श्लोक)

तपसा गुरुवृत्त्या च बरह्मचर्येण चाभिभॊ
देवतानां पितॄणां चाप्य अनृणश चानसूयकः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Through austerity, adherence to the Guru’s ways, and celibacy, one shall overcome debts to the deities and ancestors without envy.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka speaks of the importance of austerity and following the path laid by one’s Guru while living a celibate life. It highlights how such practices help in repaying the debts owed to deities and ancestors, promoting a life free from envy and negativity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक तपस्विता, गुरु के मार्ग का पालन और ब्रह्मचर्य के जीवन जीने के महत्व का उल्लेख करता है। यह बताता है कि इस तरह की प्रथाएँ देवताओं और पूर्वजों के ऋण चुकाने में कैसे मदद करती हैं, जिससे एक नकारात्मकता और ईर्ष्या मुक्त जीवन का विकास होता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is relevant in the context of discussing the lifestyle choices of aspirants on the spiritual path.

Meaning

It underscores the idea that fulfilling spiritual obligations leads to overall societal good and personal inner peace.

Application

Here, we find encouragement for leading a disciplined life focused on self-improvement and spiritual fulfillment, cultivating positive relationships with all.