Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – पुरावरान परत्यवरान गरीयसॊ; यावन नरा नावमंस्यन्ति सर्वे

Shloka (श्लोक)

पुरावरान परत्यवरान गरीयसॊ; यावन नरा नावमंस्यन्ति सर्वे
तमॊत्तरं यावद इदं न वर्तते; तावद वरजामि परलॊकं चिराय

⚡ Quick Meaning

The shloka speaks about the constant existence of moral principles as long as people uphold them.

Translations

English Translation

This verse signifies that as long as people respect and adhere to greater moral values, the adverse effects of immorality do not materialize, thereby promising a stable existence until such values cease to exist.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जब तक लोग उच्च नैतिक मूल्यों का सम्मान करते हैं, तब तक अधर्म का प्रभाव प्रकट नहीं होता। यह स्थिरता का आश्वासन देता है जब तक ऐसे मूल्य विद्यमान हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka provides insight into the importance of collective morality and its impact on society featured in the Anushasana Parva.

Meaning

The line conveys that the presence of a strong moral framework protects society from downfall.

Application

As individuals, recognizing and upholding strong moral values can lead to a harmonious coexistence within the community.