Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – विप्रस्य रशना मौञ्जी मौर्वी राजन्य गामिनी

Shloka (श्लोक)

विप्रस्य रशना मौञ्जी मौर्वी राजन्य गामिनी
बाल्वजीत्य एव वैश्यस्य धर्म एष युधिष्ठिर

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the dharma associated with different varnas and their social duties.

Translations

English Translation

This verse highlights the significance of sacred threads and rituals specific to Brahmins and Kshatriyas, indicating the established social order while pointing out the Vaishya’s duty to uphold their path through commerce and agriculture.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक ब्राह्मणों, क्षत्रियों और वैश्य के लिए अनुष्ठान और धार्मिक कर्तव्यों पर जोर देता है। इसमें विशेष रूप से मौञ्जी के महत्व का उल्लेख है, जो ब्राह्मणों और क्षत्रियों के लिए निर्धारित परंपराओं का संकेत करता है।

Commentary

Context

Set in Anushasana Parva, it emphasizes the connection between identity, duty, and spiritual practices in Vedic society.

Meaning

This expresses the belief that each varna has its own sacred practices that shape their identity and responsibilities.

Application

The verse encourages individuals to embrace and honor their prescribed duties and roles in society.