Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दण्डॊ दमयताम अस्मि नीतिर अस्मि जिगीषताम

Shloka (श्लोक)

दण्डॊ दमयताम अस्मि नीतिर अस्मि जिगीषताम
मौनं चैवास्मि गुह्यानां जञानं जञानवताम हमर

⚡ Quick Meaning

I am the rod for punishing and the policy for those who seek victory.

Translations

English Translation

I represent the power of restraint among those who are disciplined and the essence of wisdom among those who strive for knowledge. My presence is a quiet strength, a silent influence guiding the wise in their pursuits.

हिंदी अनुवाद

मैं नियंत्रित लोगों में दंड और ज्ञान की खोज करने वालों की नीति का प्रतीक हूँ। मेरी उपस्थिति मौन शक्ति है, जो ज्ञानियों को उनके प्रयासों में उचित मार्गदर्शन करती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka discusses the role of discipline and wisdom in achieving victory in various domains of life, symbolizing the essence of moral governance.

Meaning

The verse encapsulates the virtues of restraint and wisdom, emphasizing their importance in achieving success through right means.

Application

Practicing self-discipline and seeking knowledge can help individuals excel personally and professionally, enabling them to navigate challenges effectively.