Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सर्वान एतान अनुचरन वत्सवच चतुरः सतनान

Shloka (श्लोक)

सर्वान एतान अनुचरन वत्सवच चतुरः सतनान
न पावनतमं किं चित सत्याद अध्यगमं कव चित

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka indicates that among all virtues, truth is the most purifying.

Translations

English Translation

Among all the virtues one might follow, there is none more purifying than truth. The shloka asserts the unparalleled importance of truth in leading a virtuous life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जितने भी गुणों का पालन किया जाए, उनमें सत्य से अधिक शुद्ध करने वाला कोई और नहीं है। यह श्लोक एक सद्गुणी जीवन में सत्य के अभूतपूर्व महत्व को स्थापित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is placed in the Shanti Parva, emphasizing moral and spiritual integrity.

Meaning

Truth is regarded as the foundation of all virtues, purifying the heart and the mind.

Application

Embracing truthfulness aids in spiritual development and fosters trust in personal relationships.