Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्य वृत्तिं परवक्ष्यामि यच च तस्यॊपजीवनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्य वृत्तिं परवक्ष्यामि यच च तस्यॊपजीवनम
षण्णाम एकां पिबेद धेनुं शताच च मिथुनं हरेत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka indicates the sustenance for an individual through cows and their mutual benefits, articulating a balanced approach to livelihood.

Translations

English Translation

The verse reveals the means of sustenance for an individual, suggesting that a person can sustain themselves by the milk of a single cow or by gaining wealth through multiple pairs of livestock.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक किसी व्यक्ति की आजीविका के साधनों को बताता है, यह सुझाव देते हुए कि एक व्यक्ति एक गाय के दूध से या कई जोड़ों के मवेशियों के माध्यम से धन अर्जित करके अपने जीवन को चला सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the resources necessary for livelihood and management practices that reflect on the practical realities of sustenance.

Meaning

It suggests simplicity and efficiency in one’s livelihood pursuits while dealing with nature and domesticated animals.

Application

Individuals should focus on sustainable means of living, taking lessons from natural and agricultural practices for a resilient lifestyle.