Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तत्वाभेदेन यच छास्त्रं तत कार्यं नान्यथा वधः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तत्वाभेदेन यच छास्त्रं तत कार्यं नान्यथा वधः
असमीक्ष्यैव कर्माणि नीतिशास्त्रं यथाविधि

⚡ Quick Meaning

शास्त्र और व्यवहार का वर्णन।

Translations

English Translation

This verse discusses the importance of understanding and applying the principles of shastra (scriptures) in their rightful context. It conveys that actions should align with these teachings, warning against arbitrary judgment or execution.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक शास्त्र के सिद्धांतों को उनके सही संदर्भ में समझने और लागू करने के महत्व पर चर्चा करता है। यह बताता है कि क्रियाएँ इन शिक्षाओं के साथ मेल खाने वाली होनी चाहिए, और मनमाने फैसले या दंड देने से चेतावनी देता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes adherence to scriptures in making decisions, flowing from the broader themes of justice and legality in Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It stresses the need for thoughtful application of laws and ethics, reinforcing the idea that actions must be examined thoroughly.

Application

In contemporary terms, this urges individuals and societies to seek guidance from ethical norms while ensuring responsibilities are exercised judiciously.