Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नैवं तु शक्र कर्तव्यं पुनर मान्याश च ते दविजाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

नैवं तु शक्र कर्तव्यं पुनर मान्याश च ते दविजाः
मा गमः स सुतामात्यॊ ऽतययं ब्रह्मबलार्दितः

⚡ Quick Meaning

O Indra, it is not appropriate to act in haste without consideration.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka advises against hasty actions, urging Indra to refrain from trivial tasks concerning worthy individuals. Respect for the wise is paramount, highlighting the importance of thoughtful decision-making.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इन्द्र को जल्दबाजी में कार्य करने से रोकता है और योग्य व्यक्तियों के प्रति सम्मान को प्राथमिकता देता है। सोच-समझकर निर्णय लेना आवश्यक है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the cosmic responsibilities of Indra, emphasizing the significance of wisdom over impulsiveness.

Meaning

It teaches the importance of maintaining dignity and respect while making decisions that affect others.

Application

Consider the consequences of your actions, particularly when they involve respected figures in your life.