Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ऋद्धॊ दशार्धेन हि ताडयेद वा; स पांसुभिर वापकिरेत तुषैर वा

Shloka (श्लोक)

ऋद्धॊ दशार्धेन हि ताडयेद वा; स पांसुभिर वापकिरेत तुषैर वा
विवृत्य दन्ताश च विभीषयेद वा; सिद्धं हि मूर्खे कुपिते नृशंसे

⚡ Quick Meaning

A fool behaves painfully even when given suitable knowledge.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka illustrates how even a knowledgeable person can become a fool if they allow anger to cloud their judgment. It emphasizes the importance of emotional control and the ability to reason over mere acquisition of knowledge.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस बात को दर्शाता है कि ज्ञान होने के बावजूद मूर्खता से कार्य करने पर स्थिति खराब हो सकती है।

Commentary

Context

Discipline of the mind is vital for preserving the wisdom one possesses.

Meaning

The impact of anger can nullify one’s understanding and lead to disgraceful actions.

Application

Practice self-control and carefully consider emotions before responding to increase wisdom.