Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एतत कार्यम अमराः संश्रुतं मे; धृतिः शमः सत्यधर्मानुवृत्तिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

एतत कार्यम अमराः संश्रुतं मे; धृतिः शमः सत्यधर्मानुवृत्तिः
गरन्थिं विनीय हृदयस्य सर्वं; प्रियाप्रिये चात्मवशं नयीत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks about the essential qualities and virtues for righteous living and the inner workings of the heart.

Translations

English Translation

The verse emphasizes the duties of immortals, values like perseverance, tranquility, and adherence to truth, guiding all matters of the heart and morals towards self-control and righteousness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अमर लोगों के कार्यों पर प्रकाश डालता है, जैसे धैर्य, शांति, और सत्य का पालन, जो हृदय के सभी मामलों और नैतिकता को आत्म-नियंत्रण और धर्म पर निर्भर करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is rooted in the philosophical discussions in Udyoga Parva about ethical living and virtues.

Meaning

It stresses the significance of internal virtues like patience and truthfulness, which are essential for just conduct.

Application

One can apply this by cultivating virtues in daily life and striving for self-control and moral righteousness.