Mahabharata Shanti Parva – धर्मस्य कुलसंतानॊ महान एभिर विवर्धितः

Shloka (श्लोक)

धर्मस्य कुलसंतानॊ महान एभिर विवर्धितः
अहॊ हय अनुग्रहीतॊ ऽदय धर्म एभिः सुरैर इह
नरनारायणाभ्यां च कृष्णेन हरिणा तथा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the growth and blessings of righteousness, praised by divine beings like Narayana and Krishna.

Translations

English Translation

The lineage of righteousness has been greatly enhanced by these divine figures. Today, righteousness is favored by the celestial beings, especially Hermit Narayana and Krishna, who embody righteousness themselves.

हिंदी अनुवाद

धर्म का कुलसंस्थान इन दिव्य व्यक्तित्वों द्वारा बहुत अधिक पुष्ट हुआ है। आज, यह धर्म विशेष रूप से नारायण और कृष्ण जैसे देवताओं द्वारा अनुग्रहित है, जो स्वयम धर्म का प्रतिनिधित्व करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse comes from the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata, discussing the importance of righteousness in maintaining cosmic order.

Meaning

It emphasizes the significance of Dharma (righteousness) as a source of growth for society, enriched by divine favor.

Application

This shloka encourages individuals to align their lives with righteousness, drawing strength and support from the divine.