Mahabharata Shanti Parva – दविजस्य कषत्रबन्धॊर वा कस्येयं पृथिवी भवेत

Shloka (श्लोक)

दविजस्य कषत्रबन्धॊर वा कस्येयं पृथिवी भवेत
धर्मतः सह वित्तेन सम्यग वायॊ परचक्ष्व मे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the importance of righteousness and wealth in understanding the nature of the earth.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka speaks about the relationship between wealth and virtue, questioning the nature of the earth that belongs to a noble person, urging for clarity in thought and righteousness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक धन और धर्म के बीच संबंध के बारे में बात करता है, यह पूछता है कि एक योग्य व्यक्ति का यह पृथ्वी का स्वरूप क्या है, और सही विचार और धर्म पर प्रकाश डालने का आग्रह करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is situated within the ‘Shanti Parva’, dealing with moral and ethical duties garnered from the insights of the ancient texts.

Meaning

It emphasizes the intertwining of virtue with material wealth, indicating that true understanding comes through a righteous approach.

Application

In modern life, this shloka reminds us to balance our wealth with virtuous living, ensuring that our actions align with our moral principles.