Mahabharata Shanti Parva – इहाद्य वै गृहीत्वा तत परयच्छे दविगुणं फलम

Shloka (श्लोक)

इहाद्य वै गृहीत्वा तत परयच्छे दविगुणं फलम
एकस्याः पुरुषव्याघ्र कः शुद्धः कॊ ऽतर दॊषवान

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka implores ethical practices in offerings.

Translations

English Translation

This verse highlights that whatever is taken should be justly exchanged, and it points out that one who is virtuous does not harbor faults, suggesting that true worth is found in integrity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस बात को बताता है कि जो भी लिया जाए, उसे उचित तरीके से समझौता करके देना चाहिए और यह दर्शाता है कि एक सच्चा एवं शुद्ध व्यक्ति दोषों से मुक्त होता है, यह बताता है कि वास्तविक मूल्य ईमानदारी में है।

Commentary

Context

In the Shanti Parva, this shloka challenges individuals to uphold integrity in all their dealings.

Meaning

It underscores that virtuous character and ethical standards are paramount in every act, establishing stronger community ties.

Application

This principle can be applied by ensuring that all exchanges and sacrifices made are fair, fostering trust in both personal and societal relationships.