Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 3285
Shloka (श्लोक)
[सत्री]नाश्रेयस्य अस्मि नागम्या न वक्तव्या च कर्हि चित
भज ममां भजमानां तवं राजन कन्यां वरस्त्रियम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka emphasizes a woman’s insistence on not being treated as inferior or unworthy, demanding respect.
📖 Translations
English Translation
The speaker declares that she is neither unworthy nor should be ignored. She urges the king to acknowledge her and treat her with dignity as she deserves the honor and respect of being a virtuous woman.
हिंदी अनुवाद
वक्ता यह घोषणा करती है कि वह न तो अयोग्य है और न ही उसे नजरअंदाज किया जाना चाहिए। वह राजा से अनुरोध करती है कि वह उसे मान और सम्मान से पेश करे, क्योंकि वह एक आदर्श महिला होने के नाते इसकी हकदार है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This reflects a powerful moment in the narrative, as it shows a woman asserting her worth in a patriarchal society.
🧘 Meaning
It brings forth the theme of respect for women’s dignity and reinforces their rightful place in society.
🌟 Application
This verse propels the message of equality, urging society to recognize and honor the value of women.
