Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 9102
Shloka (श्लोक)
आहूय राजा कुशलैः सभायां; दुष्टात्मभिर नैकृतिकैर अनार्यैः
दयूतप्रियैर नातिकृत परयत्नः; कस्माद अयं नाम निसृष्टकामः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka reflects the king’s confusion regarding the assembly’s energy and behavior.
📖 Translations
English Translation
The king questions why this assembly, consisting of skillfully gathered yet unscrupulous individuals, emphasizes the pleasures of gambling without caring for righteous efforts.
हिंदी अनुवाद
राजा यह प्रश्न उठाते हैं कि यह सभा, जिसमें कुशलता से इकट्ठे हुए लेकिन दुष्ट लोग शामिल हैं, द्यूत के सुखों को महत्व क्यों देती है जबकि नैतिक प्रयासों की अनुपेक्षा की जाती है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse points to the broader theme of morality and ethics being overshadowed by the allure of gambling, prevalent in the Sabha.
🧘 Meaning
It raises important questions about social gatherings and the moral compass guiding individuals in such scenarios.
🌟 Application
This shloka urges individuals to reflect on the values promoted in social settings, advocating for righteousness over hedonism.
