Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – शल्यैर वा शङ्कुभिर वापि शवभ्रैर वा भरतर्षभ

Shloka (श्लोक)

शल्यैर वा शङ्कुभिर वापि शवभ्रैर वा भरतर्षभ
ये मार्गम अनुरुन्धन्ति ते वै निरयगामिनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Those who obstruct the paths whether through weapons or sharp instruments are destined for hell.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka warns against the consequences of obstructing righteous paths, whether through physical means like weapons or psychological manipulations. It emphasizes the importance of allowing freedom and support to those on their journey.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक righteous रास्तों को बाधित करने के परिणामों की चेतावनी देता है, चाहे वह शारीरिक साधनों से हो जैसे हथियार या मनोवैज्ञानिक तरीकों से। यह उनकी यात्रा में स्वतंत्रता और समर्थन प्रदान करने के महत्व पर जोर देता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is from the Anushasana Parva, which discusses the moral principles of aiding others and preventing wrongful interference.

Meaning

This indicates that creating obstacles for others not only impacts their journey but also invites negative consequences for oneself.

Application

Promoting an environment where individuals can pursue their paths unimpeded contributes to communal well-being and personal growth.