Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यदि हय अहं विसृजन सयाम अगर्ह्यॊ; युध्यमानॊ यदि जह्यां सवधर्मम

Shloka (श्लोक)

यदि हय अहं विसृजन सयाम अगर्ह्यॊ; युध्यमानॊ यदि जह्यां सवधर्मम
महायशाःकेशवस्तद बरवीतु; वासुदेवस्तूहभयोर अर्थकामः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects the struggles between duty and the pursuit of righteousness, urging adherence to dharma.

Translations

English Translation

This verse raises a moral dilemma about following one’s duty versus giving in to base instincts. It suggests that even in dire circumstances, engaging in righteous action is crucial, as exemplified by Krishna.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक धर्म के पालन और स्वार्थ की करामातों के बीच संघर्ष को दर्शाता है। यह बताता है कि विपरीत परिस्थितियों में भी धर्म का पालन करना आवश्यक है, और कृष्ण इस नियम का आदर्श उदाहरण हैं।

Commentary

Context

Found in Udyoga Parva, this shloka discusses the fine line between adhering to dharma and yielding to negative impulses.

Meaning

It highlights the importance of maintaining righteousness, even when faced with challenges that may tempt one to stray from their duties.

Application

This verse encourages individuals to remain steadfast in their duties and uphold righteousness, regardless of the difficulties faced.