Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – अत्यागश चाभिमानश च मॊहॊ मन्युस तथाक्षमा

Shloka (श्लोक)

अत्यागश चाभिमानश च मॊहॊ मन्युस तथाक्षमा
मत्सरश चैव भूतेषु तामसं वृत्तम इष्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka conveys the weight of delusion and negative traits in thoughts and actions.

Translations

English Translation

The verse discusses abandonment, pride, delusion, anger, tolerance, and jealousy as manifestations of tamas, characterizing a mentality steeped in darkness and confusion that can undo virtuous actions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक त्याग, अभिमान, भ्रम, क्रोध, सहिष्णुता और मत्सर के तामसी स्वरूपों का वर्णन करता है, जो अंधकार और भ्रम से भरा हुआ मानसिकता प्रदर्शित करते हैं और अच्छे कार्यों को नकारात्मक प्रभाव में डाल सकते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Ashvamedhika Parva serves as a warning regarding the detrimental effects of tamasic qualities on personal behavior.

Meaning

It reveals how these negative emotions can cloud judgment and lead to destructive behavior, underscoring the need for awareness and control.

Application

Individuals are encouraged to identify and manage these traits actively for personal transformation and a clearer understanding of their actions in life.