Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – महान्तं नरकं घॊरम अप्रतिष्ठम अचेतसः
Shloka (श्लोक)
महान्तं नरकं घॊरम अप्रतिष्ठम अचेतसः
पतन्ति चिररत्राय राजवित्तापहारिणः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Those who are not wise and indulge in theft fall into a terrifying and deep hell.
Translations
English Translation
The shloka warns that individuals who act mindlessly and resort to stealing wealth destined for royalty descend into a dreadful, chaotic state after death, signifying severe repercussions for their actions.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक चेतावनी देता है कि जो व्यक्ति बेवजह चुराई गए राजसी धन की ओर जाते हैं, वे मृत्यु के बाद एक भयावह और अव्यवस्थित स्थिति में गिरते हैं, जो उनके कार्यों के लिए गंभीर परिणामों को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse addresses the ethical repercussions of stealing and its spiritual consequences for those devoid of wisdom.
Meaning
The essence is in understanding that unethical behavior leads to dire consequences beyond the physical realm.
Application
In society, fostering ethical behavior ensures both personal and collective prosperity, steering clear from actions that may invite spiritual downfall.
