Mahabharata Shanti Parva – वेदे वचनम उक्तं तु कुरु कर्म तयजेति च

Shloka (श्लोक)

वेदे वचनम उक्तं तु कुरु कर्म तयजेति च
कथम एतद विजानीयां तच च वयाख्यातुम अर्हसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

The Vedas prescribe actions, and one must discern when to act or renounce.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects the guidance provided in the Vedas regarding action and renunciation. It poses a question on understanding these principles and indicates the necessity of interpretation for appropriate action.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक वेदों द्वारा दिए गए कार्य के निर्देशों के बारे में है। यह इस बात पर प्रकाश डालता है कि कार्य करना या त्याग देना कब उपयुक्त है और इसे समझने की आवश्यकता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

Located in Shanti Parva, this verse encourages thoughtful engagement with spiritual texts and understanding their implications.

Meaning

It suggests the importance of interpreting texts to determine the correct approach between action and renunciation.

Application

Practically, this encourages individuals to reflect on their responsibilities and choices, applying wisdom from scriptures to real-life situations.