Mahabharata Shanti Parva – दुष्टेङ्गितं च विविधं वृत्तिश चैवानुजीविनाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

दुष्टेङ्गितं च विविधं वृत्तिश चैवानुजीविनाम
शङ्कितत्वं च सर्वस्य परमादस्य च वर्जनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka cautions against engaging with the untrustworthy and the dangers associated with harmful behaviors.

Translations

English Translation

The verse warns about the risks of associating with deceitful individuals and the importance of avoiding actions that lead to suspicion or a lack of integrity in society.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक धोखेबाज व्यक्तियों के साथ संबंध रखने के खतरों और उन कार्यों से बचने के महत्व की चेतावनी देता है जो समाज में संदेह या ईमानदारी की कमी की ओर ले जाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

Part of the Shanti Parva, this shloka addresses moral conduct and the dangers posed by unscrupulous influences.

Meaning

It illustrates wisdom in discerning whom to associate with to maintain moral integrity and prevent negative influences.

Application

This verse is applicable in daily life by highlighting the necessity of choosing companions wisely to avoid moral pitfalls.