Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ऋण शेषॊ ऽगनिशेषश च शत्रुशेषस तथैव च

Shloka (श्लोक)
ऋण शेषॊ ऽगनिशेषश च शत्रुशेषस तथैव च
पुनः पुनर विवर्धेत सवल्पॊ ऽपय अनिवारितः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Debts, like fire, multiply and can never be ignored.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka suggests that debts, whether they arise from enemies or other causes, grow multifold if not dealt with promptly. It emphasizes the importance of addressing even small debts before they escalate into larger issues.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि ऋण, चाहे वह दुश्मनों से हो या अन्य कारणों से, बिना विचार किए हुए बढ़ते जाते हैं। यह इस बात पर जोर देता है कि छोटे ऋणों को नज़रअंदाज़ करने से पहले उन्हें निपटाना आवश्यक है ताकि वे बड़े मुद्दों में न बदल जाएं।
Commentary
Context
In the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata, this verse addresses the consequences of ignoring debts. It serves as a reminder of the ethical considerations in financial dealings.
Meaning
The verse metaphorically compares debts to fire, indicating that if not managed, they can cause harm. The idea is to highlight responsible financial conduct.
Application
One can apply this wisdom in modern times by managing financial obligations responsibly, avoiding procrastination, and ensuring debts do not grow out of control.
