Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – वेद शास्त्राणि सर्वाणि धर्मांश च मनुजेश्वर

Shloka (श्लोक)

वेद शास्त्राणि सर्वाणि धर्मांश च मनुजेश्वर
वेदांश च चतुरः साङ्गान निखिलेनावबुध्यसे

⚡ Quick Meaning

O Lord of Men, you are well-acquainted with all scriptures and the principles of dharma; you understand the Vedas and their branches completely.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka commends Yudhishthira’s knowledge of scriptures and dharma, asserting that understanding the intricacies of the Vedas and their various branches is vital for performing righteous deeds and leading wisely.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युधिष्ठिर के शास्त्रों और धर्म के ज्ञान की प्रशंसा करता है, यह बताते हुए कि वेदों और उनके विभिन्न शाखाओं की जटिलताओं को समझना उचित कार्य करने और विवेक से नेतृत्व करने के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है।

Commentary

Context

In the context of lessons on duty and responsibility, this verse celebrates the learned qualities required for righteous governance, particularly during the aftermath of war.

Meaning

It conveys the necessity of knowledge in governance and the strength it provides in making just decisions based on foundational texts.

Application

Deepening our understanding of moral principles through study empowers individuals to lead more ethically and responsibly.