Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्माद वर्णा ऋजवो जातिधर्माः; संसृज्यन्ते तस्य विपाक एषः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्माद वर्णा ऋजवो जातिधर्माः; संसृज्यन्ते तस्य विपाक एषः
एकं साम यजुर एकम ऋग एका; विप्रश चैकॊ अन्निश्चयस तेषु दृष्टः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the traits and duties associated with different varnas and their interrelations.

Translations

English Translation

It explains how the qualities of righteousness and duties bind the varnas, and how they each have specific contributions while reflecting unity in diversity within the spiritual fabric.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि कैसे धर्म और कर्तव्यों की विशेषताएँ विभिन्न वर्णों को जोड़ती हैं, और इनकी विशिष्ट योगदानों को दर्शाते हुए आध्यात्मिक ताने-बाने में विविधता में एकता का अभिव्यक्ति करती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse affirms the principles of righteousness attached to different classes and their contributions to society.

Meaning

It emphasizes the essential values that define the identity and responsibilities of each varna.

Application

This encourages individuals to acknowledge and respect their roles, working harmoniously within their societal framework.