Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततस ते तापसाः सर्वे कार्यवन्तॊ ऽभवंस तदा

Shloka (श्लोक)

भीष्म उवाच
ततस ते तापसाः सर्वे कार्यवन्तॊ ऽभवंस तदा
तां कन्यां चिन्तयन्तॊ वै किं कार्यम इति धर्मिणः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reveals a pivotal discussion regarding decisions related to the girl.

Translations

English Translation

Bhishma speaks about the assembly of ascetics who, upon considering the situation of the young girl, are focused and deliberating on the appropriate course of action. This presents the essence of moral responsibility among wise figures.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भीष्म उस समय की बात कर रहे हैं जब सभी तपस्वी एकत्रित हुए थे और कन्या की स्थिति पर किंतु उचित कार्य को लेकर चर्चा कर रहे थे। यह ज्ञानी व्यक्तियों के बीच नैतिक जिम्मेदारी का सार प्रस्तुत करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emerges in a crucial discussion within the Udyoga Parva, demonstrating the weight of decisions made in the presence of wisdom and duty.

Meaning

In deliberations about important matters, the character of those involved will define the outcome and reflect their moral integrity.

Application

Moral deliberation is necessary for making just decisions, reminding us to approach challenges with a sense of responsibility and insight.