Shloka (श्लोक)
न चैव मूर्ख धर्मेण केवलेनैव शक्यते
तेषाम अपि हय अधर्मेण चेष्टितं शृणु यादृशम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka discusses the complexities of righteousness and the influence of ignorance on moral actions.
Translations
English Translation
The verse asserts that mere foolishness cannot justify one’s actions in the realm of righteousness and highlights that even the wicked engage in certain forms of moral behavior. It reflects on the nuanced nature of ethics.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि केवल मूर्खता धर्म के क्षेत्र में किसी के कार्यों को正ठिकठित नहीं कर सकती और यह भी बताता है कि अधर्मी भी कुछ प्रकार के नैतिक आचार में संलग्न रहते हैं। यह नैतिकता की सूक्ष्म प्रकृति को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse comes forth in the Drona Parva, where moral dilemmas arise and ethical standings are critically evaluated.
Meaning
It speaks to the complexity of human actions, suggesting that ignorance does not absolve individuals from ethical responsibility.
Application
This shloka encourages deeper contemplation of our choices and urges consideration of the broader implications of our actions in moral contexts.
