Mahabharata Vana Parva – भरातॄन अर्हसि नॊ वीर मॊक्तुं गन्धर्वसत्तम

Shloka (श्लोक)

भरातॄन अर्हसि नॊ वीर मॊक्तुं गन्धर्वसत्तम
अनर्हा धर्षणं हीमे जीवमानेषु पाण्डुषु

⚡ Quick Meaning

The valiant one advises that it is inappropriate to harm the virtuous, even when threatened.

Translations

English Translation

This verse delivers a crucial message about the value of honor and integrity, where the brave one articulates the importance of not resorting to harm against the righteous, regardless of circumstances.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक सम्मान और ईमानदारी के मूल्य पर एक महत्वपूर्ण संदेश देता है, जहां बहादुर यह व्यक्त करता है कि परिस्थिति चाहे जैसी हो, धार्मिक लोगों को हानि पहुँचाना अनुपयुक्त है।

Commentary

Context

This teaching appears in the Vana Parva, reminding warriors of their moral responsibilities even amidst conflict.

Meaning

The shloka pronounces a timeless wisdom that advocates for justice and righteousness over mere strength and victory.

Application

In every situation, we should strive to uphold what is right and just, emphasizing integrity over aggressive pursuits of success.