कर्म एवं धर्म

पराशर गीता

Dharma, Destiny & Self-Effort (Purushartha)

स्रोत
Mahabharata (Shanti Parva, Chapters 290–298)
संवाद
Sage Parasara (Father of Vyasa) and King Janaka (Disciple)

महत्त्व

Serves as an extensive ethical guidebook in the Mahabharata, reconciling karmic destiny with human free will.

A lengthier dialogue between Sage Parasara (father of Vyasa) and King Janaka on the balance between past Karma, human effort (Purushartha), and moral righteousness.

मुख्य अवधारणाएँ

  • Interplay between past karmic velocity (Daiva) and present personal effort (Purushartha)
  • Moral righteousness (Dharma) as the foundation for societal harmony and personal Moksha
  • The spiritual duties of kings, householders, and seekers across different Yugas
  • Cultivating compassion, truthfulness, and mental purity above mere external rituals

प्रसिद्ध श्लोक

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