Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अवाग गान्धारि पुत्रास ते गच्छत्य एष सुदुर्मतिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

[तढृ]अवाग गान्धारि पुत्रास ते गच्छत्य एष सुदुर्मतिः
ईर्ष्युर दुरात्मा मानी च शरेयसां वचनातिगः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka conveys the idea of a person with a troubled mindset moving toward detachment from others.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka discusses how the sons of Gandhari are influenced by bad thoughts and are envious, showing how arrogance leads one to reject the wise counsel. The verse reflects on the outcomes of negative emotions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दर्शाता है कि गांधारी के पुत्र बुरे विचारों से प्रभावित हो रहे हैं और ईर्ष्या के शिकार हैं, यह दिखाते हैं कि अहंकार बुद्धिमान सलाह को ठुकराता है। यह श्लोक नकारात्मक भावनाओं के परिणामों पर प्रकाश डालता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emerges in the context of the Udyoga Parva, where characters are grappling with their decisions before the great war.

Meaning

The meaning revolves around the struggle of the mind shadowed by negativity, illustrating how such thoughts can mislead individuals away from wisdom.

Application

In practical terms, it serves as a reminder to be vigilant against negative emotions like envy and pride that can cloud judgment.