Mahabharata Shanti Parva – कर्मणा सवेन रक्तानि विरक्तानि च दानव

Shloka (श्लोक)

कर्मणा सवेन रक्तानि विरक्तानि च दानव
यथा कर्मविशेषांश च पराप्नुवन्ति तथा शृणु

⚡ Quick Meaning

By one’s actions, the inherent qualities manifest, leading to success or downfall.

Translations

English Translation

This verse articulates that through one’s actions, greatness or failure is attained, as certain qualities are drawn out into the open. The importance of karma is highlighted, linking actions to their respective consequences.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दर्शाता है कि व्यक्ति के कर्मों द्वारा महानता या असफलता प्राप्त होती है, क्योंकि कुछ गुण सार्वजनिक रूप से प्रकट होते हैं। कर्म की महत्ता को उजागर करते हुए, यह कर्मों को उनके परिणामों से जोड़ता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka involves the principles of karma and its effects, aligning with the moral teachings present in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It underscores the idea that every action has the ability to shape character and destiny.

Application

Recognizing the link between actions and their outcomes promotes conscious decision-making in daily life.