Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 14536
Shloka (श्लोक)
सत्रिया मूधेन लुब्धेन बालेन लघुना तथा
न मन्त्रयेत गुह्यानि येषु चॊन्माद लक्षणम
⚡ Quick Meaning
A foolish or greedy individual should not discuss secrets, particularly if they are immature or light-minded.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka warns against sharing secrets with those who are foolish or driven by greed, especially if they are young or not serious, as such individuals may jeopardize important information or wisdom through their recklessness.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक मूर्ख या लालची व्यक्तियों के साथ रहस्यों को साझा करने को लेकर चेतावनी देता है, खासकर यदि वे युवा या गंभीर नहीं हैं, क्योंकि ऐसे व्यक्तियों की लापरवाही महत्वपूर्ण जानकारी या ज्ञान को जोखिम में डाल सकती है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This teaching is found in the Vana Parva, illustrating the need for discretion in sensitive matters and revealing how immature behavior can lead to negative consequences.
🧘 Meaning
It underscores the importance of discernment in choosing confidants, especially when handling delicate or crucial information.
🌟 Application
By being cautious about whom to trust, one can safeguard valuable knowledge and maintain the integrity of sensitive information.