Mahabharata Shanti Parva – परीतिमन्तौ मुदा युक्तौ समयं तत्र चक्रतुः

Shloka (श्लोक)

परीतिमन्तौ मुदा युक्तौ समयं तत्र चक्रतुः
यॊ भवेद धृदि संकल्पः शुभॊ वा यदि वाशुभः
अन्यॊन्यस्य स आख्येयॊ मृषा शापॊ ऽनयथा भवेत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the role of intentions and the power of mutual desires in shaping one’s fate.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka states that those who are joyful and united in purpose will find their resolution, whether their intentions carry auspicious or inauspicious weight; misunderstandings can lead to curses otherwise.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो सुखी और एकजुट हैं, वे अपने संकल्प में समय पर आगे बढ़ेंगे, चाहे उनके इरादे शुभ हों या अशुभ; अन्यथा, गलतफहमियों का परिणाम शाप के रूप में होगा।

Commentary

Context

Placed in the Shanti Parva, this shloka focuses on the interpersonal dynamics and the impact of thoughts and desires.

Meaning

It emphasizes that one’s resolutions lead to different consequences, depending on the nature—constructive or destructive—of their intentions.

Application

This teaches us to cultivate positive thoughts and intentions in our interactions to foster harmony and understanding.