Shloka (श्लोक)
शरीरम एतौ कुरुतः पिता माता च भारत
आचार्य शास्ता या जातिः सा सत्या साजरामरा
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka emphasizes the significance of family and teachers in shaping a person’s character and truthfulness.
Translations
English Translation
In this verse, the body is likened to the parents and teachers who instill values and ethical teachings. The importance of nurturing truth and legacy within families and relationships is emphasized, portraying them as essential for a righteous life.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में शरीर को माता-पिता और आचार्यों की तरह धृवित किया गया है, जो मूल्य और नैतिक शिक्षाएँ प्रदान करते हैं। यह परिवारों और संबंधों में सत्य और विरासत के पालन को महत्वपूर्ण मानता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse appears in the Udyoga Parva, where it discusses the social and familial responsibilities leading to righteousness.
Meaning
It denotes that one’s physical existence is intertwined with their lineage and moral guidance from elders.
Application
The message encourages respect for family and educators as fundamental to personal growth and ethical living.
