Mahabharata Shanti Parva – कृतं शतसहस्रं हि शलॊकानाम इदम उत्तमम

Shloka (श्लोक)

कृतं शतसहस्रं हि शलॊकानाम इदम उत्तमम
लॊकतन्त्रस्य कृत्स्नस्य यस्माद धर्मः परवर्तते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka declares the significance of the ethical and moral principles established in the world.

Translations

English Translation

The verse recognizes that the thousand verses composed here are a supreme embodiment of the principles of Dharma that govern the entire universe and lead human conduct.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि यहाँ रचित हजारों श्लोक धर्म के सिद्धांतों का सर्वोत्तम रूप हैं, जो संपूर्ण ब्रह्मांड को नियंत्रित करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This concluding verse from the Shanti Parva emphasizes the comprehensive application of Dharma in all aspects of life.

Meaning

It symbolizes the foundation of ethical living that is derived from these teachings.

Application

This encourages practitioners to live in alignment with Dharma as articulated in these verses, contributing to societal harmony.