Mahabharata
Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 7908
Shloka (श्लोक)
नात्मनात्मवतां मुख्य इयेष मधुसूदनः
बरह्मण आज्ञां पुरस्कृत्य हन्तुं हलधरानुजः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse reflects the moral dilemma of killing a supreme being.
📖 Translations
English Translation
The great Madhusudana deliberates not to slay the Brahman despite the provocations, setting a high moral standard in battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
महान मधुसूदन ब्रह्मण की हत्या न करने के बारे में सोचते हैं, जबकि यह युद्ध में उच्च नैतिक मानक स्थापित करता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
Located in the Sabha Parva, this shloka highlights the moral aspect of fighting amidst discord.
🧘 Meaning
The essence is to choose wisdom over violence, emphasizing the sanctity of life.
🌟 Application
This encourages individuals to reflect on their actions, promoting ethical decision-making during conflicts.
