Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यद्वृत्तिम उपजीवन्ति परकृतिस्थस्य मानवाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यद्वृत्तिम उपजीवन्ति परकृतिस्थस्य मानवाः
तद एव विषमस्थस्य सवजनॊ ऽपि न मृष्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

People living in accordance with their nature are often not deceived by the acts of the wicked.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka underscores the concept that individuals who align their actions with their inherent nature are less likely to fall for the deceitful ways of those who act immorally. It speaks to the strength found in authenticity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह दशार्ता है कि जो व्यक्ति अपनी स्वाभाविक प्रवृत्तियों के अनुसार जीवन व्यतीत करते हैं, वे अनैतिकता के कपटी तरीकों से धोखा खाने के लिए कम प्रवृत्त होते हैं। यह प्रामाणिकता में पाए जाने वाले बल पर बात करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the principle of living truthfully in the context of moral conduct prevalent in society, particularly within the guidance of the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

The essence of this shloka lies in the promotion of authentic living, whereby being true to one’s nature leads to clarity and resilience against wrongdoing.

Application

In the modern world, this shloka encourages individuals to embrace their true selves and integrity, fostering an environment where honesty prevails over deceit.