Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – वर्णकादींस तथा गन्धांश चॊरयित्वा तु मानवः
Shloka (श्लोक)
वर्णकादींस तथा गन्धांश चॊरयित्वा तु मानवः
छुच्छुन्दरित्वम आप्नॊति राजँल लॊभपरायणः
⚡ Quick Meaning
A person who steals fragrances and colors is reborn as a lowly creature.
Translations
English Translation
If a human steals not only colors but also fragrances, he may be reborn as a lowly being due to engaging in such sinful acts driven by greed, further highlighting the importance of virtue and righteousness.
हिंदी अनुवाद
अगर कोई व्यक्ति रंगों के साथ-साथ खुशबू भी चुराता है, तो वह ऐसे पापी कर्मों में लिप्त होने के कारण निम्न प्राणी के रूप में पुनर्जन्म ले सकता है, जो सदाचार और धार्मिकता के महत्व को और बढ़ाता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse illustrates the consequences of sin in Anushasana Parva, reiterating the significance of moral conduct in one’s life.
Meaning
The shloka underscores the negative transformation that follows immoral actions, entailing loss of humanity through greed and theft.
Application
Individuals are encouraged to practice restraint and honesty, steering clear of temptations that lead to unethical behavior, thus preserving their dignity and virtues.
