Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सॊ ऽयं विधिर विहितः कर्मणैव; तद वर्तते संजय तत्र कर्म

Shloka (श्लोक)

सॊ ऽयं विधिर विहितः कर्मणैव; तद वर्तते संजय तत्र कर्म
तत्र यॊ ऽनयत कर्मणः साधु मन्येन; मॊघं तस्य लपितं दुर्बलस्य

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of performing prescribed actions with determination.

Translations

English Translation

The prescribed method for carrying out actions is indeed through actions themselves, Sanjaya. In that realm, one who performs other activities is viewed positively by the wise; otherwise, their efforts will be futile and weak.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कार्य करने का विधि केवल कर्मों के द्वारा निर्धारित होता है, संजय। उस क्षेत्र में, जो व्यक्ति अन्य कर्म करता है उसे ज्ञानी लोग अच्छा मानते हैं; अन्यथा, उसके प्रयास निरुपयोगी और कमजोर होंगे।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Udyoga Parva, discussing actions and responsibilities within the context of duty.

Meaning

The essence of this shloka lies in highlighting that one should adhere to actions as per dharma to be deemed effective and respected.

Application

In practical life, it encourages individuals to focus on their responsibilities while performing their duties with integrity and commitment.