Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – न भयं विद्यते जातु नरस्येह दयावतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

न भयं विद्यते जातु नरस्येह दयावतः
दयावताम इमे लॊकाः परे चापि तपस्विनाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

For the compassionate human, there is no fear in this world or the next; the worlds of the compassionate are also respected in the afterlife.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka articulates that compassion dispels fear in the life of an individual. It assures that the rewards of compassion extend even beyond this realm, bringing peace and respect in the afterlife.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि दयालु व्यक्ति के लिए इस संसार में और उसके पार कोई भय नहीं होता। इसका तात्पर्य है कि दया का फल न केवल इस जीवन में बल्कि मृत्यु के बाद भी मिलता है।

Commentary

Context

From the Anushasana Parva, this verse emphasizes the fundamental practices of kindness that can lead to a fearless existence, inspiring humans to cultivate empathy.

Meaning

It signifies that true strength lies in compassion, which can shield individuals from the fears that often accompany life and death.

Application

By embracing this wisdom, individuals may lead lives free of unnecessary fear, focusing instead on fostering kindness and understanding within communities.