Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – वेदवेदाङ्गविदुषः सत्यधर्मपरस्य च

Shloka (श्लोक)
वेदवेदाङ्गविदुषः सत्यधर्मपरस्य च
बराह्मणस्य विशेषेण तवैतन नॊपपद्यते
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka addresses the wisdom of scholars, denoting that even the learned cannot escape the moral implications of their actions.
Translations
English Translation
This verse elaborates on how extensive knowledge does not exempt one from the responsibilities of truth and righteousness, emphasizing that high status does not allow for unjust actions.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि व्यापक ज्ञान व्यक्ति को सत्य और धर्म की जिम्मेदारियों से मुक्त नहीं करता है, यह कहते हुए कि उच्च स्थिति अन्यायपूर्ण कार्यों को अनुमति नहीं देती है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka reflects on the responsibilities of the learned individuals in society and the expectations placed upon them amid serious conflicts.
Meaning
The crux reveals that wisdom comes with the burden of ethical decisions, aligning knowledge with virtue.
Application
In contemporary settings, this can serve as a reminder to uphold ethics in professions that require deep knowledge, like law or education.
