Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – तथा शक्या च दुर्वृत्ता रक्षितुं परमदा दविज

Shloka (श्लोक)

तथा शक्या च दुर्वृत्ता रक्षितुं परमदा दविज
न च तवं कृतवान किं चिद आगः परीतॊ ऽसमि तेन ते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka addresses the challenges of protecting one from evil characters.

Translations

English Translation

This verse suggests that it is indeed possible to guard against wickedness with utmost diligence. However, it also emphasizes that one should not take for granted the kindness of others, suggesting a balance of vigilance and gratitude.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कहता है कि बुरे चरित्र वाले लोगों से सुरक्षा करना संभव है। लेकिन साथ ही यह भी बताता है कि दूसरों की दया को नजरअंदाज नहीं करना चाहिए, जो सतर्कता और आभार का संतुलन बनाए रखता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of Anushasana Parva, which discusses the intricacies of moral duty and ethical conduct.

Meaning

The essence is to recognize that vigilance against negative influences is essential while maintaining humility in acknowledging help received.

Application

This shloka encourages individuals to remain alert against negativity while fostering a sense of appreciation for the positive influences around them.