Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 10788
Shloka (श्लोक)
मम परतिज्ञां च निबॊध सत्यां; वृणे धर्मम अमृताज जीविताच च
राज्यं च पुत्राश च यशॊ धनं च; सर्वं न सत्यस्य कलाम उपैति
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka delineates the profound implications of truth and commitments in life.
📖 Translations
English Translation
Listen to my true vow: I choose righteousness, life as a nectar, wealth, sons, and fame; all these diminish if not grounded in truth.
हिंदी अनुवाद
मेरी सच्ची प्रतिज्ञा सुनो: मैं धर्म का चयन करता हूं, जीवन को अमृत मानता हूं, धन, पुत्र, और यश; ये सब सत्य के अभाव में कम हो जाते हैं।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse within the Vana Parva underscores the significance of truth and its central role in a person’s commitments and values.
🧘 Meaning
It conveys that without truthfulness, all aspects of life including virtues and material gains become hollow.
🌟 Application
Embracing honesty in all facets of life can lead to lasting fulfillment and respect from those around us.
