Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स वक्ष्यति हितं वाक्यं तथ्यं चैव जनार्दन

Shloka (श्लोक)

स वक्ष्यति हितं वाक्यं तथ्यं चैव जनार्दन
यथा स वक्ष्यते कृष्ण तथा कर्तास्मि संयुगे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the importance of speaking truthfully and beneficially in advising others.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker asserts that whatever Bhishma will utter will be beneficial and truthful, implying that they will act according to those wise words in the conflict ahead.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस बात को स्पष्ट करता है कि भीष्म जो भी कहेंगे, वह हितकारी और सत्य है, यह संकेत करते हुए कि वह जिन बुद्धिमान शब्दों को स्वीकार करेंगे, उसके अनुसार कार्य करेंगे।

Commentary

Context

This verse emphasizes the critical role of truthful speech in guiding actions, especially during challenging situations.

Meaning

It reinforces the value of honesty and clarity in communication while emphasizing wisdom.

Application

This encourages one to engage in transparent and truthful dialogue, especially when making important decisions or advising others.