Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 10407
Shloka (श्लोक)
नाब्राह्मणस तात चिरं बुभूषेद; इच्छान्न इमं लॊकम अमुं च जेतुम
विनीतधर्मार्थम अपेतमॊहं; लब्ध्वा दविजं नुदति नृपः सपत्नान
⚡ Quick Meaning
No Brahmin should wish to conquer this world and the next without restraint; the king who has gained wisdom does not harm even his enemies.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka conveys that a true Brahmin should not seek domination over the worldly and spiritual realms without discernment. It speaks to the essence of dharma — that a wise ruler upholds principles of justice and mercy even towards foes, promoting harmony over conflict.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक इस बात का संदेश देता है कि एक सच्चे ब्राह्मण को इस दुनिया और अगले पर काबू पाने की इच्छा नहीं करनी चाहिए। यह धर्म का सार बताता है — एक ज्ञानी राजा अपने दुश्मनों के प्रति भी न्याय और दया के सिद्धांतों का पालन करता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse reflects the ethical dimension of leadership and the responsibility leaders hold towards all beings in society.
🧘 Meaning
The shloka underscores the importance of restraint and ethical considerations in both power and decision-making.
🌟 Application
It encourages leaders and individuals alike to pursue their goals with wisdom and compassion, ensuring harmony in their endeavors.
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