Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – दिष्टम एतत पुरा चैव नात्र शॊचितुम अर्हसि

Shloka (श्लोक)

दिष्टम एतत पुरा चैव नात्र शॊचितुम अर्हसि
न चैव शक्यं संयन्तुं यतॊ धर्मस ततग़ जयः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks about the inevitability of certain outcomes determined by dharma.

Translations

English Translation

This verse addresses the futility of lamentation in the face of inevitable events and the difficulty in restraining desires that lead to victory, which is determined by righteousness (dharma).

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अपेक्षित परिणामों के सामने शोक करने की व्यर्थता और विजय के पक्ष में इच्छाओं को संयमित करने की कठिनाई पर प्रकाश डालता है, जो धर्म के द्वारा निर्धारित होती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs in the context of a conversation during the Bhishma Parva of the Mahabharata, highlighting the philosophical approach to war and righteousness.

Meaning

The meaning emphasizes the acceptance of destiny and the moral principles guiding the actions of the warriors involved in the conflict.

Application

In life, this shloka encourages understanding the role of duty and inevitable outcomes, urging individuals to act with righteousness irrespective of the results.