Mahabharata Shanti Parva – दूषितं परदॊषैर हि गृह्णीते यॊ ऽनयथा शुचिम

Shloka (श्लोक)

दूषितं परदॊषैर हि गृह्णीते यॊ ऽनयथा शुचिम
सवयं संदूषितामात्यः कषिप्रम एव विनश्यति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse conveys the idea of corruption affecting purity.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka states that if someone takes hold of the unclean through adverse actions, they themselves become tainted and are quickly destructed, emphasizing the importance of integrity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि यदि कोई व्यक्ति बुरे कार्यों के माध्यम से अशुद्धि को ग्रहण करता है, तो वह स्वयं भी दूषित हो जाता है और शीघ्र ही नष्ट हो जाता है, यह नैतिकता के महत्व को रेखांकित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is mentioned in the Shanti Parva, reflecting on how negative influences can corrupt individuals.

Meaning

It highlights that engaging with negativity leads one towards self-destruction and loss of virtue.

Application

This serves as a reminder for us to avoid corrupt practices and maintain moral integrity in our actions.