Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 10704
Shloka (श्लोक)
सर्वथा धर्मनित्यं तु पुरुषं धर्मदुर्बलम
जहतस तात धर्मार्थौ परेतं दुःखसुखे यथा
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka points out the importance of being steadfast in virtue, even in the face of challenges affecting one’s welfare.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This verse articulates that a person who is committed to maintaining dharma, even when they are weak or under pressure, should not be easily swayed by the highs and lows of happiness and sorrow.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि कोई व्यक्ति जो धर्म के प्रति प्रतिबद्ध है, उसे कठिनाइयों के समय में भी दृढ़ रहना चाहिए और खुशी-ग़म के उतार-चढ़ाव से प्रभावित नहीं होना चाहिए।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka is contextualized within the Vana Parva, discussing how important it is to remain true to one’s values during difficult personal circumstances.
🧘 Meaning
It places focus on the steadfastness in adhering to righteous principles, regardless of external circumstances threatening one’s peace of mind.
🌟 Application
The modern takeaway is to cultivate resilience and unwavering commitment to ethical values, especially during trying times that challenge our integrity.
