Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यद्य अहं कारणत्वेन मतॊ लुब्धक तत्त्वतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यद्य अहं कारणत्वेन मतॊ लुब्धक तत्त्वतः
अन्यः परयॊगे सयाद अत्र किल्बिषी जन्तु नाशने

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on the identity of the speaker as the cause of action, indicating that in certain circumstances, others may take on the role of blame.

Translations

English Translation

If I am the cause by nature, then in this situation, it can be argued that others may take the blame for the destruction of the being.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यदि मैं स्वभाव से कारण हूं, तो इस स्थिति में, यह कहा जा सकता है कि अन्य लोग प्राणी के विनाश के लिए जिम्मेदार हो सकते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka delves into the dynamics of responsibility and highlights the complexity of moral judgment in actions.

Meaning

It suggests that one’s designation as a cause or responsible party can shift based on perception and circumstance.

Application

This understanding can cultivate humility and a sense of shared responsibility within complex social situations.