Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – मुधा जञानं मुधा वृत्तं मुधा सेवा मुधा शरमः

Shloka (श्लोक)

मुधा जञानं मुधा वृत्तं मुधा सेवा मुधा शरमः
एवं यॊ युक्तधर्मः सयात सॊ ऽमुत्रानन्त्यम अश्नुते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the futility of knowledge without action and emphasizes the importance of righteous conduct.

Translations

English Translation

It states that knowledge, conduct, service, or effort that is not rightly applied is futile, and only adherence to righteous action leads to eternal rewards.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह बताता है कि ज्ञान, आचार, सेवा या प्रयास का सही उपयोग न होना व्यर्थ है, और केवल धर्म के अनुसार कार्य करने से अनंत पुरस्कार प्राप्त होते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This falls under the teachings of Ashvamedhika Parva, stressing the significance of applying knowledge and actions in accordance with righteousness.

Meaning

Meaningfully applying one’s knowledge and good deeds is the path toward spiritual growth and the attainment of eternal happiness.

Application

Focusing on righteous action while utilizing knowledge effectively leads to not only personal success but also contributes to societal good.