Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अभिमानेन मानॊ मे जातिदॊषेण वै महान

Shloka (श्लोक)
[नाग]अभिमानेन मानॊ मे जातिदॊषेण वै महान
रॊषः संकल्पजः साध्वि दग्धॊ वाचाग्निना तवया
⚡ Quick Meaning
Due to pride and inherited shortcomings, my mind has been misled; anger, born of intention, has burned by your words.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka illustrates the inner turmoil caused by pride and familial faults. It conveys that anger, resulting from one’s intentions, can devastate one’s state of being when fueled by harsh words from others.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक गर्व और पारिवारिक दोषों के कारण अंदरूनी द्वंद्व को दर्शाता है। यह बताता है कि इरादे से उत्पन्न राग-द्वेष, दूसरों की कठोर बातों से जलकर विनाशकारी हो सकता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse from the Shanti Parva reflects on the emotional struggles humans face and the repercussions of pride and anger.
Meaning
It emphasizes that personal shortcomings can provoke feelings of wrath, especially when intertwined with strong personal emotions and relations.
Application
This instills the importance of self-awareness and humility, urging one to manage anger and pride to maintain peaceful relationships.
