Mahabharata Shanti Parva – परभवद्भिः पुरा दायान अर्हेभ्यः परतिपादितान

Shloka (श्लोक)

परभवद्भिः पुरा दायान अर्हेभ्यः परतिपादितान
नाभ्यवर्तन्त नास्तिक्याद वर्तन्तः संभवेष्व अपि

⚡ Quick Meaning

Those who were initiated in the past by influential people do not stray from paths of faith.

Translations

English Translation

The verse emphasizes that individuals who have received teachings from knowledgeable mentors, even in challenging circumstances, are less likely to deviate into disbelief, reaffirming the value of wisdom and guidance.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति ज्ञानवान गुरु से शिक्षित होते हैं, वे कठिनाई के बावजूद अविश्वास की ओर नहीं बढ़ते, जो ज्ञान और मार्गदर्शन के महत्व को पुनः स्थापित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This passage from the Shanti Parva reflects on the importance of spiritual mentorship in maintaining faith and purpose.

Meaning

It implies the lasting impact of proper guidance and the importance of nurturing belief systems in individuals.

Application

In modern life, it serves as a reminder of the significance of mentorship and strong values in personal and community development.