Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – धर्मः किं लक्षणः परॊक्तः कथं वाचरितुं नरैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

धर्मः किं लक्षणः परॊक्तः कथं वाचरितुं नरैः
शक्यॊ धर्मम अविन्दद्भिर धर्मज्ञ वद मे परभॊ

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse questions the characteristics of dharma and how one may articulate it.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker inquires about the attributes of righteousness, asking how humans can express and comprehend the essence of dharma, ultimately urging a knowledgeable being to share insights on it.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक धर्म के गुणों के बारे में प्रश्न करता है और किस प्रकार मनुष्य इसे व्यक्त और समझ सकते हैं। यह एक ज्ञाता से इस पर अंतर्दृष्टि साझा करने की अपील करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs within discussions on righteousness in the Anushasana Parva, focusing on defining virtue.

Meaning

It highlights the significance of understanding and articulating the principles of dharma in everyday life.

Application

Individuals are encouraged to reflect on the meanings of righteousness and strive to express them accurately in their actions and speech.