Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अहिंसा निरतॊ नित्यं सत्यः सज जनसंमतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अहिंसा निरतॊ नित्यं सत्यः सज जनसंमतः
नयायप्राप्तेन वित्तेन सवेन शीलेन चान्वितः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Always engaged in non-violence, truthful, approved by the wise, and endowed with wealth and good character.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka portrays an ideal person who is permanently devoted to ahimsa (non-violence), adheres to truth, gains affirmation from the learned, and possesses integrity along with rightful wealth.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक आदर्श व्यक्ति का चित्रण करता है जो हमेशा अहिंसा में लगे रहता है, सत्य का पालन करता है, विद्वानों की स्वीकृति प्राप्त करता है, और उचित धन और चरित्र से संपन्न होता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Shanti Parva underscores fundamental ethical values pertinent to righteous living and social conduct.

Meaning

It emphasizes the significance of moral values—ahimsa, truthfulness, and integrity—as essential for personal development and social acceptance.

Application

Practicing these virtues leads to a more fulfilling life and fosters trust and cooperation within society.