Mahabharata Shanti Parva – आर्जवेनाप्रमादेन परसानेनात्मवत्तया

Shloka (श्लोक)
आर्जवेनाप्रमादेन परसानेनात्मवत्तया
वृद्धशुश्रूसया शक्र पुरुषॊ लभते महत
⚡ Quick Meaning
Through sincerity, attentiveness, self-awareness, and the service of the elderly, one attains great wisdom.
Translations
English Translation
One who practices honesty and diligence, remains self-aware, and serves the elders with reverence is blessed with profound wisdom. This teaches the importance of positive traits and serving those who possess knowledge and experience.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जो व्यक्ति ईमानदारी और लगन से कार्य करता है, स्वयं के प्रति जागरूक रहता है, और बुजुर्गों की सेवा करता है, उसे गहरी समझदारी प्राप्त होती है। यह सकारात्मक गुणों और ज्ञान एवं अनुभव रखने वालों की सेवा का महत्व सिखाता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka highlights the virtues that lead to greater wisdom in the context of life lessons imparted in the Shanti Parva of the Mahabharata.
Meaning
It emphasizes characteristics such as honesty, attentiveness, and respect for elders as fundamental to personal development and gaining wisdom.
Application
The shloka inspires individuals to cultivate these traits in their lives, thus becoming wiser and more responsible members of society.
