Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सर्व एव तरयॊ वर्णाः कार्या बराह्मण बन्धनाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

[सत्यवत]सर्व एव तरयॊ वर्णाः कार्या बराह्मण बन्धनाः
धर्मपाशनिबद्धानाम अल्पॊ वयपचरिष्यति

⚡ Quick Meaning

धर्म की आवश्यकताओं के विभिन्न पहलू।

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects on the roles and duties assigned to the four social classes (varnas) in society, implying that all are bound by dharma. It emphasizes that their adherence to dharma shapes societal harmony and functionality.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक समाज में चार वर्गों (वर्णों) के लिए निर्धारित भूमिकाओं और कर्तव्यों पर प्रकाश डालता है। यह संकेत करता है कि सभी धर्म द्वारा बंधे हुए हैं, और उनका धर्म के प्रति पालन समाज की सामंजस्य और कार्यक्षमता को निर्धारित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse discusses societal structure in Shanti Parva, highlighting the interconnectedness of individual duties and societal stability.

Meaning

It suggests that adherence to one’s duties is essential for the collective spiritual and social well-being.

Application

This teaching encourages individuals to embrace their roles seriously, reinforcing the idea that everyone contributes to a harmonious society.