Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 14463
Shloka (श्लोक)
[ह]कृतं नाम युगं तात यत्र धर्मः सनातनः
कृतम एव न कर्तव्यं तस्मिन काले युगॊत्तमे
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka identifies the characteristics of the current age, asserting the eternal nature of righteousness.
📖 Translations
English Translation
The age characterized as the ‘Krita’ is noted for its eternal truths of righteousness; during this divine period, righteous actions are the only correct practices to be followed in the highest age.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जिस युग को ‘कृत’ के रूप में जाना गया है, वह धर्म के शाश्वत सिद्धांतों के लिए जाना जाता है; इस दिव्य काल के दौरान, धर्म के अनुसार कार्य करना ही मात्र सही कार्य है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka illustrates the essence of the Krita Yuga as one where righteousness held sway over all aspects of existence.
🧘 Meaning
The verse emphasizes that adherence to righteousness is fundamental during this eminent age, setting a standard for future generations.
🌟 Application
This reminds us to cultivate virtues that resonate with the highest principles of dharma, essential for our growth and unity.
