Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तद एव बहुभिर माल्यैर वास्यमानं पुनः पुनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तद एव बहुभिर माल्यैर वास्यमानं पुनः पुनः
विमुञ्चति सवकं गन्धं माल्यगन्धे ऽवतिष्ठति

⚡ Quick Meaning

The essence of morality is revealed repeatedly through actions that showcase fragrance.

Translations

English Translation

This verse emphasizes that virtues and moral qualities manifest repeatedly in life through various actions, much like a flower that emits fragrance. When surrounded by many flowers, the sweet scent can be perceived continuously, symbolizing the influence of good deeds.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि नैतिकता और गुण बार-बार उन कार्यों के माध्यम से प्रकट होते हैं जो सुगंध का प्रदर्शन करते हैं। जैसे बहुत से फूलों के चारों ओर होने पर मधुर सुगंध निरंतर महसूस की जा सकती है, इसी तरह अच्छे कार्यों का प्रभाव होता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is situated within the broader context of moral discussions in the Shanti Parva, focusing on the nature of conduct and its consequences.

Meaning

It suggests that true virtue is inherently transformative, influencing not just the doer but also the environment.

Application

One can apply this wisdom by engaging in actions that promote moral values, thereby spreading positivity in their surroundings.