Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – विपाप्मापि स तेजस्वी तेन करतुफलेन वै

Shloka (श्लोक)

विपाप्मापि स तेजस्वी तेन करतुफलेन वै
नैवात्मनॊ ऽथ लघुतां जामदग्न्यॊ ऽभयगच्छत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Even the illustrious cannot attain insignificance through the fruits of that deed performed by Jamadagni.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka illustrates that the results of actions, when true to dharma, do not diminish the value of great individuals; rather, they highlight their brilliance and strength as a legacy of their deeds.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दर्शाता है कि जब कर्म धर्म के अनुसार होते हैं, तो महान व्यक्तियों की महत्ता कम नहीं होती; बल्कि, यह उनके कार्यों की विरासत के रूप में उनकी चमक और ताकत को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

Situated within the Anushasana Parva, this shloka emphasizes the enduring impact of righteous actions transcending individual significance.

Meaning

The essence underscores that true value is found in the legacy one leaves behind, not diminished by temporal achievements.

Application

This serves as a reminder to commit to dharma, emphasizing that our true worth is determined by the positive impact we have on others.