Mahabharata Shanti Parva – एवं कर्माणि यानीह बुद्धियुक्तानि भूपते

Shloka (श्लोक)

एवं कर्माणि यानीह बुद्धियुक्तानि भूपते
नसमानीह हीनानि तानि पुण्यतमान्य अपि

⚡ Quick Meaning

Actions conducted with wisdom should not be deemed insignificant, as they hold the power for ultimate goodness.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka illustrates that actions performed with intelligence and insight by enlightened beings should not be undervalued, even if they appear small, as they lead to overarching benefits and are indeed commendable.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दर्शाता है कि प्रबुद्ध व्यक्तियों द्वारा बुद्धिमत्ता और समझ के साथ किए गए कार्यों को कमतर नहीं समझा जाना चाहिए, भले ही वे छोटे दिखें, क्योंकि वे व्यापक लाभ की ओर ले जाते हैं और वास्तव में प्रशंसा के योग्य हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is found in the Shanti Parva, emphasizing the importance of intelligent actions in attaining higher virtues.

Meaning

The underlying message affirms that no good action is too small to be significant; they all contribute to greater good.

Application

Recognizing the value of even seemingly minor actions encourages us to act with higher intellect and virtue in our endeavors.