Mahabharata Shanti Parva – स विनीय मदक्रॊधौ मानम ईर्ष्यां च निर्वृतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

स विनीय मदक्रॊधौ मानम ईर्ष्यां च निर्वृतः
नित्यं पञ्चॊपधातीतैर मन्त्रयेत सह मन्त्रिभिः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of humility and understanding in discussions among learned individuals.

Translations

English Translation

With controlled anger and free from envy, a person should always engage in discussions with learned advisors who are beyond the five sense perceptions, thus leading to wise decision-making.

हिंदी अनुवाद

क्रोध और ईर्ष्या को नियंत्रित करके, व्यक्ति को हमेशा उन विद्वानों के साथ संवाद करना चाहिए जो पञ्च उपाधियों से परे हैं, जिससे बुद्धिमान निर्णय लेने में मदद मिलती है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is set in the Shanti Parva, highlighting the qualities necessary for effective communication and decision-making.

Meaning

It suggests that humility, devoid of negative emotions, is essential while engaging with knowledgeable peers.

Application

This teaching can be applied to modern leadership practices, advocating for calm and thoughtful discourse in decision-making processes.