Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यस्यैवं बलम ओजश च स धर्मस्य परभुर नरः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यस्यैवं बलम ओजश च स धर्मस्य परभुर नरः
बराह्मणानां सुखार्थं तवं पर्येहि पृथिवीम इमाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

A person endowed with strength and vitality must protect the virtues for the benefit of all.

Translations

English Translation

This verse advocates that a strong and capable individual has the responsibility to uphold virtue and protect the well-being of others, particularly the learned individuals, indicating a duty towards society.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह सुझाव देता है कि एक मजबूत और सक्षम व्यक्ति का धर्म की रक्षा करना और दूसरों, खासकर विद्वानों की भलाई का ध्यान रखना पड़ता है, जो समाज के प्रति एक दायित्व का संकेत देता है।

Commentary

Context

Found in the Shanti Parva, this teaching relates to the ethical duties of powerful individuals in society.

Meaning

It conveys that strength must be coupled with responsibility towards the community’s welfare.

Application

This verse highlights the need for societal leaders to act selflessly for the common good and maintain the ethical fabric of society.