Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अहम अप्य एवम एव तवां कुर्वाणः शल्मले रुषा

Shloka (श्लोक)

अहम अप्य एवम एव तवां कुर्वाणः शल्मले रुषा
आत्मना यत्कृतं कृत्स्नं शाखानाम अपकर्षणम

⚡ Quick Meaning

I am also affected by anger when harming what is dear to me.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka expresses that even when one takes actions that seem necessary, they may still harbor resentment, highlighting the complexity of emotions involved in interpersonal conflicts.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस बात को व्यक्त करता है कि जब कोई कार्रवाई करता है जो आवश्यक लगती है, तो भी उसके भीतर कटुता हो सकती है, जो आपसी संघर्षों में शामिल भावनाओं की जटिलता को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This excerpt from Shanti Parva deals with the emotional turmoil experienced during conflicts, stressing the importance of understanding emotions.

Meaning

The essence here lies in recognizing that even justified actions can lead to internal strife and regret.

Application

It encourages introspection before taking action and being mindful of emotional repercussions on oneself and others.