Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अहिंस्रः सर्वभूतेषु सत्यवाक सुदृढ वरतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अहिंस्रः सर्वभूतेषु सत्यवाक सुदृढ वरतः
चकार च यथाकामम आहारं पतितैः फलैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates a life lived in truth and non-violence.

Translations

English Translation

This verse discusses a person who, being non-violent and truthful in speech, chooses to eat only fruits fallen naturally, adhering to the value of sustainability.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक व्यक्ति का वर्णन करता है, जो अहिंसक और सत्यवादी है, और केवल प्राकृतिक रूप से गिरे फलों का ही सेवन करता है, स्थिरता के मूल्य को अपनाते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This verse is also located in the Shanti Parva, reinforcing the ideals of non-violence and honest living.

Meaning

It emphasizes the practice of adhering to truth and simplicity in one’s lifestyle to foster peace and sustainability.

Application

Following principles of non-violence and environmental consciousness can inspire individuals to live meaningful lives today.