Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यच चास्य कार्यं वृजिनम आर्जवेनैव धार्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)

यच चास्य कार्यं वृजिनम आर्जवेनैव धार्यते
दम्भनार्थाय लॊकस्य धर्मिष्ठाम आचरेत करियाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka explains that actions devoid of integrity ultimately do not benefit either oneself or society.

Translations

English Translation

Whatever action remains unfulfilled due to deceit, it should be performed with sincerity, ensuring adherence to righteousness for society’s benefit.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो कार्य धोखा देने के कारण अधूरा रह जाता है, उसे ईमानदारी से पूरा किया जाना चाहिए, ताकि समाज का कल्याण सुनिश्चित हो सके।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the importance of integrity in actions, particularly in leadership and societal duties.

Meaning

It conveys that true success in any endeavor must stem from sincerity and alignment with moral values to truly serve the community.

Application

This serves as a reminder to undertake all actions with genuine intent, fostering trust and goodwill within society.