Mahabharata Stri Parva – धर्मात्मा तात धर्मज्ञः पारम्पर्येण निर्णये

Shloka (श्लोक)

धर्मात्मा तात धर्मज्ञः पारम्पर्येण निर्णये
अमर्त्य इव मर्त्यः सन्न एष पराणान अधारयत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks of a just person, knowledgeable in righteousness, who acts as a moral support to others.

Translations

English Translation

The righteous one, aware of dharma, remains like an immortal among mortals, guiding the souls of those around him through his profound wisdom.

हिंदी अनुवाद

धर्म में निपुण व्यक्ति, मृत्यु का भय न रखते हुए, अपने आसपास के लोगों के मार्गदर्शन के लिए एक अमर की तरह स्थिर रहते हैं, जो जानते हैं कि कैसे धर्म को बनाए रखना है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the context of understanding virtues and righteousness amidst turmoil in the Stri Parva of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

It emphasizes the importance of moral strength and the role of a wise person in society, serving as an anchor for others.

Application

This serves as a reminder for individuals to uphold righteousness and act as a support system for others in their moral endeavors.