Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अदातारॊ ऽशरण्याश च राजकिल्बिष भागिनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अदातारॊ ऽशरण्याश च राजकिल्बिष भागिनः
दुःखानाम एव भॊक्तारॊ न सुखानां कदा चन

⚡ Quick Meaning

The one who is not a giver, even in times of distress, cannot expect happiness.

Translations

English Translation

This verse emphasizes that those who do not support others in times of hardship cannot expect to find happiness for themselves. It highlights the importance of generosity and compassion towards others, especially during difficult times.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि जो लोग दुसरों की विपत्ति के समय मदद नहीं करते हैं, उन्हें अपनी खुशियों की उम्मीद नहीं करनी चाहिए। यह दूसरे लोगों के प्रति दानशीलता और सहानुभूति के महत्व को रेखांकित करता है, विशेषकर कठिन समय में।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Shanti Parva discusses the moral responsibilities of individuals, particularly rulers and leaders. In the face of adversity, one’s character is revealed through their actions.

Meaning

This shloka highlights the need for altruism, suggesting that one’s own well-being is interlinked with the welfare of others. The message encourages selflessness.

Application

In our daily lives, we can apply this wisdom by practicing generosity and supporting those in need, thereby fostering a positive community environment.