Shloka (श्लोक)
कारयन्तः कृषिं गॊभिस तथा वैश्याः कषिताव इह
न गाम अयुञ्जन्त धुरि कृशाङ्गाश चाप्य अजीवयन
⚡ Quick Meaning
The Vaishyas engage in agriculture with cattle but do not make use of lands for which they have no labor or capacity.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This verse depicts Vaishyas as agriculturalists who utilize cattle for farming but are cautious not to exploit lands either without ability or labor, reflecting an ethical approach to land use and agricultural practice.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक वैश्य वर्ग की कृषि पर केंद्रित है, जो गो-पालन करते हुए कृषि करते हैं लेकिन उन भूमियों का उपयोग नहीं करते जिनका वे श्रम या क्षमता नहीं रखते, यह नैतिक कृषि दृष्टिकोण का प्रतिनिधित्व करता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka is located in the Adi Parva, presenting a thoughtful take on agricultural responsibilities, encapsulating the Vaishya’s role in society during that time.
🧘 Meaning
Emphasizing the significance of ethical farming practices, it reflects how economic activities were intertwined with responsibility, ensuring sustainable use of resources.
🌟 Application
This teaching resonates today, encouraging responsible agriculture and conscientious stewardship of land, emphasizing sustainability across generations.
