Shloka (श्लोक)
एते दरॊणादयश चैव वृद्धा धर्मविदॊ जनाः
शून्यैः शरीरैस तिष्ठन्ति गतासव इवानताः
⚡ Quick Meaning
These venerable figures, though knowledgeable about dharma, remain lifeless without purpose.
📖 Translations
English Translation
These elders, including Drona and others, who possess knowledge of dharma, seem to stand like lifeless bodies devoid of purpose. Their wisdom is rendered ineffective as they lack the will to act upon their knowledge.
हिंदी अनुवाद
ये वृद्धजन, जैसे द्रोण और अन्य, जो धर्म का ज्ञान रखते हैं, बिना उद्देश्य के निर्जीव से खड़े प्रतीत होते हैं। उनका ज्ञान निष्क्रिय हो जाता है क्योंकि वे अपने ज्ञान का उपयोग करने की इच्छा नहीं रखते।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka reflects on the stagnation of respected individuals in society who, despite their wisdom, fail to engage actively with their knowledge.
🧘 Meaning
It acknowledges the disheartening reality that knowledge without action renders individuals powerless and ineffective in contributing to society.
🌟 Application
This verse encourages individuals to not only acquire knowledge but also to have the courage to implement it in their lives.
