Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – अथ चेत साहरेच छुल्कं करीता शुल्क परदस्य सा

Shloka (श्लोक)

अथ चेत साहरेच छुल्कं करीता शुल्क परदस्य सा
तस्यार्थे ऽपत्यम ईहेत येन नयायेन शक्नुयात

⚡ Quick Meaning

If the price is openly stated, one should ensure fairness in dealings.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka discusses the importance of transparency in transactions, emphasizing that clarity about costs is vital to ensuring justice in exchanges and protecting the interests of all parties involved.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक लेन-देन में पारदर्शिता के महत्व के बारे में बताता है, यह जोर देता है कि लागत की स्पष्टता का होना सभी पक्षों के हितों की रक्षा और लेन-देन में न्याय सुनिश्चित करने के लिए आवश्यक है।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in Anushasana Parva, signifying the moral and ethical standards expected in transactions and social obligations in relationships.

Meaning

It teaches the significance of honesty and fairness in dealings, highlighting that knowledge of price can lead to responsible transaction practices, safeguarding all involved.

Application

In modern scenarios, this shloka serves as a reminder to advocate for fairness and transparency in financial and social interactions.