Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तेनैषा परथिता बरह्मन मर्यादा लॊकभाविनी

Shloka (श्लोक)

तेनैषा परथिता बरह्मन मर्यादा लॊकभाविनी
दैवं पित्र्यं च कर्तव्यम इति तस्यानुशासनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This establishes the universal ethics that one must follow regarding gods and ancestors.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka articulates the divine regulations that govern the relationship between humans and the divine as well as their ancestors. These principles are universal truths and must be upheld to maintain ethical integrity in society.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक मनुष्यों और देवताओं तथा उनके पूर्वजों के बीच के संबंधों को नियंत्रित करने वाले दिव्य नियमों का उल्लेख करता है। ये सिद्धांत सार्वभौमिक सत्य हैं और समाज में नैतिकता बनाए रखने के लिए इनका पालन करना आवश्यक है।

Commentary

Context

This verse comes from the Shanti Parva, which focuses on the social and spiritual ethics necessary for harmonious living.

Meaning

It signifies the importance of adhering to guidelines set by divine and ancestral presence, reminding humanity of its responsibilities.

Application

This encourages individuals to align their actions with ethical and moral principles, fostering a balanced and respectful society.