Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 9257
Shloka (श्लोक)
लॊभॊ धर्मस्य नाशाय भगवन नाहम उत्सहे
अनर्हा वरम आदातुं तृतीयं राजसत्तम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka expresses the reluctance to accept an unworthy reward due to fear of losing righteousness.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka conveys that greed can lead to the destruction of dharma. The speaker declares their inability to accept an undeserved prize, emphasizing moral integrity over material gain.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि लोभ धर्म का नाश कर सकता है। वक्ता अपनी अनर्धा के कारण किसी अव्यक्त पुरस्कार को स्वीकार करने में असमर्थता व्यक्त करता है, जो कि नैतिकता को भौतिक लाभ से महत्वपूर्ण मानता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
In the context of a moral dilemma, this shloka stresses the importance of adhering to dharma even in challenging situations.
🧘 Meaning
It serves as a reminder that the allure of rewards should not compromise our moral principles and duties.
🌟 Application
This teaches that one should remain steadfast in virtue, irrespective of temptations that may lead to wrongful actions.
