Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – सत्त्ववान सात्त्विकः सत्यः सत्यधर्मपरायणः

Shloka (श्लोक)

सत्त्ववान सात्त्विकः सत्यः सत्यधर्मपरायणः
अभिप्रायः परियार्हॊ ऽरहः परियकृत परीतिवर्धनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the importance of truthfulness and pureness of character in an individual.

Translations

English Translation

The verse extols virtues such as truthfulness and spiritual integrity, narrating a person who is esteemed for his actions rooted in righteousness, ultimately contributing to the welfare and happiness of others.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक सत्यता और चरित्र की पवित्रता के महत्व को उजागर करता है, एक ऐसे व्यक्ति की प्रशंसा करता है जो अपने धर्म पर आधारित कार्यों के लिए सम्मानित है, जो दूसरों की भलाई और खुशी में योगदान करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the Anushasana Parva, focusing on ethical conduct and virtues essential for a good life.

Meaning

It conveys that true worth lies in being truthful and adhering to one’s moral duties, forming a strong foundation for society.

Application

This shloka inspires individuals to lead a life based on honesty and righteousness, thus promoting societal harmony.