Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न हय अकामेन संवादं मनुर एवं परशंसति

Shloka (श्लोक)

न हय अकामेन संवादं मनुर एवं परशंसति
अयशस्यम अधर्म्यं च यन मृषा धर्मकॊपनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Manu does not approve of praise gained without desire, as it leads to dishonorable results through deceit.

Translations

English Translation

This verse indicates that spiritual dialogue or interactions lacking genuine intent are frowned upon by Manu, suggesting that dishonest practices marring righteousness lead to disgrace and loss of honor in one’s path.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि बिना वास्तविक इरादे के आध्यात्मिक संवाद की मंजूरी नहीं है, जिससे झूठे व्यवहार के माध्यम से Dishonorable परिणाम होते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects Manu’s laws, emphasizing the importance of sincere intentions in all actions and communications.

Meaning

It teaches that dishonesty, even in pursuit of noble conversations, is ultimately counterproductive.

Application

In communication, fostering honesty ensures a more honorable and respectful interaction among individuals.