Mahabharata Shanti Parva – पूर्वशास्त्रविदॊ हय एवं जनाः पश्यन्ति भारत

Shloka (श्लोक)

पूर्वशास्त्रविदॊ हय एवं जनाः पश्यन्ति भारत
करियासु निरता नित्यं दाने यज्ञे च कर्मणि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the persistent nature of those learned in ancient scriptures.

Translations

English Translation

This verse indicates that individuals well-versed in ancient scriptures consistently partake in righteous deeds like charity and sacrificial offerings, signifying their dedication to virtue and the social obligation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि प्राचीन ग्रंथों में निपुण लोग सदैव धर्म और समाज की सेवा के लिए दान और यज्ञ जैसे कार्यों में लिप्त रहते हैं, जो उनकी अच्छाई की प्रतिबद्धता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

Situated in the Shanti Parva, this shloka reflects the importance of tradition and the practices that guide moral conduct.

Meaning

It emphasizes the impact of knowledge and learning in fostering a community dedicated to continuous good deeds.

Application

This teaches us to honor our traditions while actively engaging in charitable and selfless acts as a way to uphold societal values.