Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ततः स विप्रः कृतधर्मनिश्चयः; कृताभ्यनुज्ञः सवजनेन धर्मवित

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततः स विप्रः कृतधर्मनिश्चयः; कृताभ्यनुज्ञः सवजनेन धर्मवित
यथॊपदिष्टं भुजगेन्द्रसंश्रयं; जगाम काले सुकृतैक निश्चयः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The Brahmana, having decided on a righteous course, followed with the support of his community.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka depicts the Brahmana’s commitment to dharma while making decisions and taking actions with the consent of his community. It illustrates how collective wisdom is fundamental in making righteous choices.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक ब्राह्मण के धर्म के प्रति निष्ठा को दर्शाता है जब वह सामुदायिक समर्थन के साथ अपने निर्णय और कार्य करता है। यह दिखाता है कि भलाई के निर्णय लेते समय सामूहिक बुद्धि कितनी महत्वपूर्ण होती है।

Commentary

Context

This narrative from the Shanti Parva highlights the importance of community in encouraging righteousness and mutual support based on ethical grounds.

Meaning

By emphasizing collective decision-making, this verse suggests that personal integrity is enhanced when one operates within a supportive environment.

Application

In contemporary society, collaboration with others on ethical matters can foster a sense of shared responsibility and moral clarity.