Mahabharata Shanti Parva – या संज्ञा विहिता लॊके दासे शुनि वृके पशौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

या संज्ञा विहिता लॊके दासे शुनि वृके पशौ
विकर्मणि सथिते विप्रे तां संज्ञां कुरु पाण्डव

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka addresses the labels and identities attributed to different beings in society.

Translations

English Translation

This verse refers to the established identities and roles of various beings, including dogs and wolves, highlighting their societal roles in relation to Brahmins.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक विभिन्न प्राणियों की निर्धारित पहचान और भूमिकाओं की ओर संकेत करता है, जिसमें कुत्ते और भेड़िए शामिल हैं, जो ब्राह्मणों के संबंध में उनके सामाजिक कार्यों को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

Within the Shanti Parva, this verse explores societal identity concepts and classifications, emphasizing their implications in duty fulfillment.

Meaning

It illustrates that identities can shape perceptions and responsibilities of various creatures, urging recognition of inherent value.

Application

This shloka encourages reflection on how we perceive roles in society, and the importance of treating all beings with respect and dignity.