Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – उदितास्तमितॊ यश च तथैवास्तमितॊदितः

Shloka (श्लोक)

उदितास्तमितॊ यश च तथैवास्तमितॊदितः
अहिंस्रश चाल्पदॊषश च स राजन केतन कषमः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka refers to individuals exhibiting restraint and virtue amidst success and failure in their endeavors.

Translations

English Translation

The verse highlights that those who remain non-violent and not excessively indulgent, regardless of their successes or failures, will earn esteem and strength in society.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो लोग सफलता या असफलता के बावजूद अहिंसक और विशेष रूप से क्षुद्रताओं से दूर रहते हैं, वे समाज में सम्मान और शक्ति प्राप्त करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This teaching from the Anushasana Parva instills the importance of ethics and virtues in achieving societal acceptance.

Meaning

It underscores that ethical values are crucial in maintaining dignity and respect, despite life’s ups and downs.

Application

Adopting a value-driven approach can promote personal and societal harmony, reinforcing ethical living.