Mahabharata Shanti Parva – पितॄन पिता महान पुत्रान गुरून संबन्धिबान्धवान

Shloka (श्लोक)

पितॄन पिता महान पुत्रान गुरून संबन्धिबान्धवान
मिथ्या परवृत्तान यः संख्ये निहन्याद धर्म एव सः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka teaches the importance of truth and integrity in actions, especially in relation to one’s family and mentors.

Translations

English Translation

It conveys that one who kills their father, significant figures, or relatives unjustly, even in the heat of battle, is not adhering to dharma and is ultimately committing a grave sin.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति अपने पिता, महत्वपूर्ण व्यक्तियों या रिश्तेदारों को अन्याय से मारता है, वह धर्म का पालन नहीं कर रहा और वास्तव में एक बड़ा पाप कर रहा है।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Shanti Parva, this verse highlights the serious repercussions of betraying familial bonds during conflicts.

Meaning

It elucidates the sanctity of family bonds and the ethical obligations one holds, even in challenging circumstances.

Application

This message serves as a reminder for individuals to nurture healthy relationships and resolve conflicts peacefully.