Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – अप्रामाण्यं च वेदानां शास्त्राणां चाति लङ्घनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अप्रामाण्यं च वेदानां शास्त्राणां चाति लङ्घनम
सर्वत्र चानवस्थानम एतन नाशनम आत्मनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks about the importance of adhering to the scriptures and the consequences of disregarding them.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka warns against the invalidation of the Vedas and scriptures, highlighting that should one disregard these texts everywhere, such actions lead to the destruction of the self. It emphasizes the significance of respecting scriptural authority.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक वेदों और शास्त्रों की अवमानना के प्रति चेतावनी देता है, यह बताता है कि यदि कोई व्यक्ति इन ग्रंथों का अनादर करता है, तो उसके परिणाम आत्मा के नाश के रूप में होते हैं। यह शास्त्रीय अधिकार के प्रति सम्मान के महत्व को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is from Anushasana Parva, discussing the consequences of not following scriptural guidance in one’s life.

Meaning

The essence of this verse emphasizes the necessity of adhering to the wisdom found in ancient texts, showcasing their value in personal development.

Application

In modern times, this shloka can inspire individuals to reflect on and respect the teachings of spiritual and ethical texts in their own lives.