Mahabharata Shanti Parva – एतान सहायाँल लिप्सेथाः सर्वास्व आपत्सु भारत

Shloka (श्लोक)

एतान सहायाँल लिप्सेथाः सर्वास्व आपत्सु भारत
कुलीनः पूजितॊ नित्यं न हि शक्तिं निगूहति

⚡ Quick Meaning

In all adversities, one ought to seek the assistance of noble and revered individuals.

Translations

English Translation

In times of trouble, it is advisable to seek help from those who are honorable and continuously respected, as they possess strength and wisdom to aid effectively.

हिंदी अनुवाद

मुसीबत के समय, उन लोगों से सहायता मांगना सही है जो सम्मानित और प्रतिष्ठित होते हैं, क्योंकि उनमें समस्याओं से निपटने के लिए शक्ति और ज्ञान होता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the ethos of seeking wise counsel during crises, prevalent in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It stresses that respected individuals tend to maintain their strength and are valuable resources in difficult situations.

Application

In contemporary scenarios, taking guidance from experienced and respected figures can mitigate risks and lead to better outcomes.