Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – असूयको दन्द शूकॊ निष्ठुरो वैरकृन नरः

Shloka (श्लोक)

असूयको दन्द शूकॊ निष्ठुरो वैरकृन नरः
स कृच्छ्रं महद आप्नोतो नचिरात पापम आचरन

⚡ Quick Meaning

A person who is envious and harsh suffers greatly due to their actions.

Translations

English Translation

A person who is envious, harsh, and hostile, quickly brings suffering upon themselves by their sinful actions. Such behavior leads to significant hardship in their life, serving as a warning against negative attitudes.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो व्यक्ति अभिमानी, कठोर और शत्रुता का भाव रखता है, वह तुरंत अपने पापों के कारण कठिनाई में पड़ जाता है। ऐसे व्यवहार से जीवन में बड़ी कठिनाई आती है, जो नकारात्मक प्रवृत्तियों के खिलाफ एक चेतावनी के रूप में है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is a part of the Udyoga Parva, conveying the consequences of envy and hostility.

Meaning

The verse indicates that negative traits such as envy can lead one to accumulate sins, resulting in hardship.

Application

One can reflect on this shloka to cultivate positivity and eliminate envy from life for a more harmonious existence.