Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 10702
Shloka (श्लोक)
आत्मार्थं युध्यमानानां विदिते कृत्यलक्षणे
अन्यैर अपहृते राज्ये परशंसैव न गर्हणा
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka conveys that when engaged in self-defense, one should not criticize another’s actions even if they are unjust.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka highlights that when individuals fight for their own cause or survival, they should not blame others, even if they act wrongly or unjustly in the context of power struggles.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि जब कोई व्यक्ति अपने आत्मरक्षा के लिए संघर्षरत है, तो उसे दूसरों के कार्यों की आलोचना नहीं करनी चाहिए, चाहे इसके पीछे अन्याय क्यों न हो।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka appears in the Vana Parva amidst discussions about the justifications of actions during conflicts, particularly in the context of self-defense.
🧘 Meaning
It emphasizes the necessity to avoid judgement against others when one is striving for their own survival, especially under duress.
🌟 Application
This principle applies today, reminding us to focus on our actions during difficult times rather than judging others who may be acting out of self-interest.
