Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यश चाधर्मं चरेन मॊहात कामलॊभाव अनु पलवन

Shloka (श्लोक)

यश चाधर्मं चरेन मॊहात कामलॊभाव अनु पलवन
धर्म्यं पन्थानम आक्रम्य सानुबन्धॊ विनश्यति

⚡ Quick Meaning

Those who act against dharma out of ignorance ultimately perish.

Translations

English Translation

This verse points out that individuals who stray from the path of righteousness (dharma) due to ignorance are bound to face destruction. It underlines the importance of making choices aligned with virtue to ensure one’s survival and success.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो लोग अज्ञानता के कारण धर्म के मार्ग से भटकते हैं, वे विनाश का सामना करते हैं। यह नैतिकता के अनुसार निर्णय लेने की महत्ता को रेखांकित करता है ताकि एक की सुरक्षा और सफलता सुनिश्चित हो सके।

Commentary

Context

This verse is situated in the Shanti Parva where the dilemmas of adhering to dharma amid challenges are explored.

Meaning

The core message is to highlight the consequences of neglecting moral duty due to ignorance.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder to individuals to remain vigilant in their understanding of right and wrong to navigate life’s challenges successfully.