Mahabharata Shanti Parva – जञानयॊगे च ये दॊषा गुणा यॊगे च ये नृप

Shloka (श्लोक)

जञानयॊगे च ये दॊषा गुणा यॊगे च ये नृप
सांख्यज्ञाने च ये दॊषास तथैव च गुणा नृप

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the qualities and faults related to knowledge, virtues, and their application by a leader.

Translations

English Translation

This verse addresses a sage leader, stating that there are faults related to knowledge and virtues, just as there are in Sankhya, emphasizing the importance of understanding both to effectively lead.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक नेता को संबोधित करते हुए कहता है कि ज्ञान और गुणों से संबंधित दोष हैं, जैसे सांख्य में, दोनों को समझने का महत्व उजागर करता है ताकि वह प्रभावी ढंग से नेतृत्व कर सके।

Commentary

Context

Set in the Shanti Parva, this shloka acknowledges the complexities a leader must grasp regarding traits and flaws.

Meaning

It highlights the critical nature of discernment in leadership, urging awareness of both positive and negative attributes of knowledge.

Application

In practical terms, it calls for leaders to cultivate wisdom that integrates understanding of flaws and strengths for better decision-making.