Mahabharata Shanti Parva – स विनिन्दन्न अथात्मानं पुनः पुनर उवाच ह
Shloka (श्लोक)
स विनिन्दन्न अथात्मानं पुनः पुनर उवाच ह
धिन माम अस्तु सुदुर्बुद्धिं सदा निकृतिनिश्चयम
शुभं कर्म परित्यज्य यॊ ऽहं शकुनिलुब्धकः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka expresses a determination to abandon wicked deeds despite facing self-criticism.
Translations
English Translation
The speaker reflects on their negative thoughts, saying that despite feeling burdened by their own reproof, they wish to embrace a righteous path. The desire to relinquish bad actions and embrace good virtues is a central theme of this verse.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक स्व-निंदा के अनुभव के बावजूद शुभ कर्मों को अपनाने की दृढ़ इच्छा को व्यक्त करता है। यह बताता है कि कैसे मनुष्य बुरे कार्यों को छोड़कर जीवन का सही मार्ग अपनाने का प्रयास करता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka from the Shanti Parva emphasizes the internal struggle between self-criticism and the pursuit of a virtuous life, addressing the challenges faced in making ethical choices.
Meaning
The essence of the verse speaks to the importance of self-awareness and steadfastness in the face of adversity, urging individuals to forsake evil for goodness.
Application
In modern context, this shloka inspires individuals to focus on redeeming themselves from past mistakes and promotes the cultivation of strong ethical values.
