Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – कृशाय मिर्यमाणाय वृत्ति मलानाय सीदते

Shloka (श्लोक)

कृशाय मिर्यमाणाय वृत्ति मलानाय सीदते
भूमिं वृत्ति करीं दत्त्वा सत्री भवति मानवः

⚡ Quick Meaning

A person’s nature is reflected through their actions and the way they treat the Earth.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka highlights how a person’s true identity is revealed by their behavior, especially in relation to the Earth. It emphasizes the concept that a responsible attitude towards nature enhances human dignity and integrity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस पर प्रकाश डालता है कि किसी व्यक्ति की असली पहचान उसके व्यवहार से प्रकट होती है, विशेष रूप से पृथ्वी के प्रति। यह यह सिद्धांत प्रस्तुत करता है कि प्रकृति के प्रति जिम्मेदार रवैया मानव गरिमा और अखंडता को बढ़ाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Anushasana Parva and emphasizes the connection between human behavior and the environment.

Meaning

It signifies the importance of ethical treatment of nature as a reflection of one’s character and personal morals.

Application

By aligning our actions with respect for Earth, we can uplift our own human experience and foster a culture of accountability.