Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – अनार्यत्वम अनाचारः करूरत्वं निष्क्रियात्मता

Shloka (श्लोक)

अनार्यत्वम अनाचारः करूरत्वं निष्क्रियात्मता
पुरुषं वयञ्जयन्तीह लॊके कलुष यॊनिजम

⚡ Quick Meaning

In this world, a person’s inherent negativity, cruelty, and inactivity arise from their lowly lineage.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka suggests that negative traits such as unworthiness, misconduct, and lethargy in individuals are often rooted in their poor lineage. It reflects societal perceptions of worth based on ancestry.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि व्यक्तियों में नकारात्मक गुण जैसे अनार्यत्व, अनाचार, और निष्क्रियता अक्सर उनकी निम्न जाति से उत्पन्न होते हैं। यह वंश के आधार पर मूल्य की सामाजिक धारणाओं को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

Located in Anushasana Parva, this verse comments critically on how lineage influences personal attributes and societal standing.

Meaning

The core message emphasizes the belief that one’s origin significantly influences their character qualities and societal acceptance.

Application

Individuals can foster growth by supporting others in overcoming limitations tied to their heritage, promoting a more inclusive environment.