Mahabharata Shanti Parva – न वक्ष्यामि न वक्ष्यामीत्य एवं मे मनसि सथितम

Shloka (श्लोक)

न वक्ष्यामि न वक्ष्यामीत्य एवं मे मनसि सथितम
अति दुःखात तु वक्ष्यामि तन निबॊध जनाधिप

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka expresses the speaker’s internal conflict about revealing certain truths due to overwhelming sorrow.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker is troubled and hesitates to speak, acknowledging the pain that compels him to eventually disclose important information despite his initial resistance.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वक्ता अंदरूनी संघर्ष व्यक्त कर रहा है जिसमें वह कुछ सच्चाइयों को प्रकट करने में हिचकिचा रहा है क्योंकि अत्यधिक दुख उसे अंततः महत्वपूर्ण जानकारी बताने के लिए मजबूर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Shanti Parva reflects the complexities of leadership and the burdens that come with it.

Meaning

The speaker acknowledges that revealing painful truths is often necessary, but it comes with great emotional difficulty.

Application

In leadership, it is crucial to communicate difficult truths, even when it is uncomfortable, for the betterment of all involved.