Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – अस्मिन धर्मे सत्यवन्तं पर्यपृच्छन्त वै जनाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अस्मिन धर्मे सत्यवन्तं पर्यपृच्छन्त वै जनाः
कन्यायाः पराप्तशुल्कायाः शुल्कदः परशमं गतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse emphasizes the importance of truth and inquiry in matters concerning the bride price and marriage ethics.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka indicates that people who uphold truth are asked about their obligations regarding the agreed bride price and are aware of the ethical implications involved.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि सत्य का पालन करने वाले व्यक्तियों को कन्यादान के बारे में पूछताछ करते हैं और इन रिश्तों की नैतिकता को समझते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of a broader discourse in Anushasana Parva concerning the principles of righteousness in marriage.

Meaning

The meaning reflects the significance of clarity and truthfulness in matters related to commitments and responsibilities in marriage.

Application

Understanding this can enhance transparency and trust in marital relations, promoting ethical behaviors.