Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सर्वथा यतमानानाम अयुद्धम अभिकाङ्क्षताम

Shloka (श्लोक)

सर्वथा यतमानानाम अयुद्धम अभिकाङ्क्षताम
सान्त्वे परतिहते युद्धं परसिद्धम अपराक्रमम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Ultimate peace arises from striving for non-violence even in the face of external conflict.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka advocates for the relentless pursuit of peace, suggesting that desiring to avoid conflicts leads to profound tranquility, even when challenged by deep-seated rivalry.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक शांति की निरंतर खोज को प्रेरित करता है, यह दर्शाते हुए कि संघर्ष से बचने की इच्छा गहन शांति की ओर ले जाती है, भले ही गहरी दुश्मनी का सामना करना पड़े।

Commentary

Context

From the Udyoga Parva, this verse reflects on the ideals of peace in the backdrop of rivalry and competition.

Meaning

It illustrates the importance of consistently striving for a non-violent approach in personal and communal matters.

Application

This shloka encourages individuals to adopt peaceful and diplomatic measures in all aspects of life.