Mahabharata Shanti Parva – भॊजने चॊपहर्तव्ये तन मांसं न सम दृश्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)

भॊजने चॊपहर्तव्ये तन मांसं न सम दृश्यते
मृगराजेन चाज्ञप्तं मृग्यतां चॊर इत्य उत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka addresses concerns over theft and visible consequences related to communal resources.

Translations

English Translation

The verse discusses the critical need to be vigilant regarding theft, particularly in shared resources like food, emphasizing the importance of accountability and communal harmony.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक साझा संसाधनों जैसे भोजन के संबंध में चोरी के प्रति सतर्क रहने की आवश्यकता को दर्शाता है, जो जिम्मेदारी और सामुदायिक सामंजस्य के महत्व को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is found in the Shanti Parva, providing insight into the concerns over collective ownership and social ethics around shared resources.

Meaning

The teaching reinforces the need for care and fairness when it comes to managing resources, underlining the ethical implications of communal living.

Application

This shloka encourages everyone to foster a culture of accountability and vigilance in managing shared spaces and resources.