Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 10486
Shloka (श्लोक)
सर्वस्यैकॊ ऽपराधस ते कषन्तव्यः पराणिनॊ भवेत
दवितीये सति वध्यस तु सवल्पे ऽपय अपकृते भवेत
⚡ Quick Meaning
Every being deserves forgiveness for a single offense, but if a second is committed, even a small wrong must be judged.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This verse states that a single mistake by any sentient being should be forgiven; however, if a second mistake happens, then even minor faults cannot be overlooked. It highlights the need for accountability.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि किसी भी जीव द्वारा की गई एक गलती को माफ किया जाना चाहिए; हालाँकि, अगर दूसरी भूल होती है, तो छोटी-छोटी गलतियों को भी अनदेखा नहीं किया जाना चाहिए। यह जिम्मेदारी की आवश्यकता को उजागर करता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This teaching is set in a narrative reflecting ethical dilemmas and decision-making processes faced by the characters in the epic.
🧘 Meaning
The core message emphasizes the balance between forgiveness and accountability, establishing a moral framework for interpersonal conduct.
🌟 Application
In daily life, this principle advises us to be both forgiving and vigilant, ensuring we learn from past mistakes while maintaining moral integrity.
