Mahabharata Virata Parva – नैषां दारेषु कुर्वीत मैत्रीं पराज्ञः कथं चन

Shloka (श्लोक)

नैषां दारेषु कुर्वीत मैत्रीं पराज्ञः कथं चन
अन्तःपुर चरा ये च दवेष्टि यानहिताश च ये

⚡ Quick Meaning

Intelligent individuals should avoid friendships that can harm families.

Translations

English Translation

This verse stresses that wise individuals should not foster friendships with those who harbor hatred or ill-feelings, particularly those who dwell within the inner quarters, as this can create discord and toxicity in one’s family life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि बुद्धिमान व्यक्तियों को ऐसे मित्रता से बचना चाहिए जो परिवार को नुकसान पहुंचा सकती है। विशेष रूप से, जिनका अभिप्राय बुरा है, उन्हें अपने परिवार के जीवन में विषाक्तता पैदा करने से बचना चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

Set within the Virata Parva, this shloka addresses social dynamics and the importance of maintaining healthy relationships in familial contexts.

Meaning

The meaning indicates that certain associations can endanger family unity, particularly those rooted in jealousy or conflict.

Application

This teaches the value of surrounding oneself with positive influences to promote harmony at home and strengthen familial bonds.