Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – विदुर दरॊण भीष्माणां तथान्येषां हितैषिणाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

विदुर दरॊण भीष्माणां तथान्येषां हितैषिणाम
अकृत्वा वचनं पथ्यं कषयं गच्छन्ति कौरवाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the consequences of not following the wise counsel of learned individuals.

Translations

English Translation

The Kauravas are said to face ruin for ignoring the wise words and counsel of Vidura and others who sought their welfare. It emphasizes the importance of heeding good advice.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कौरवों का यह हाल है कि उन्होंने विदुर और अन्य हितैषियों की बुद्धिमानी भरी सलाह को नजरअंदाज किया। यह अच्छे परामर्श को मानने की महत्ता को बताता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Bhishma Parva, focusing on the consequences of ignoring wise counsel amidst the turmoil of war.

Meaning

It suggests that neglecting the advice of knowledgeable individuals leads one towards downfall and destruction.

Application

This shloka encourages individuals to value and heed the counsel of wise mentors in their lives for better outcomes.