Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अनाम्नाय मला वेदा बराह्मणस्याव्रतं मलम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अनाम्नाय मला वेदा बराह्मणस्याव्रतं मलम
कौतूहलमला साध्वी विप्रवास मलाः सत्रियः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The verse addresses the corruption that can affect sacred knowledge and virtues.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka discusses the idea that even the highest spiritual knowledge can become tainted due to lack of discipline and the curiosity of virtuous beings. It suggests that these impurities can lead to a fall from grace.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस बात पर चर्चा करता है कि उच्चतम आध्यात्मिक ज्ञान भी अनुशासन की कमी और सदाचारों के लोगों की जिज्ञासा के कारण भ्रष्ट हो सकता है। यह सुझाव देता है कि ये अपवित्रताएँ सम्मान में गिरावट का कारण बन सकती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is found in the Udyoga Parva, emphasizing the importance of adherence to spiritual principles and the vulnerabilities of sacred knowledge.

Meaning

It serves as a warning against the superficial pursuit of knowledge without understanding the underlying principles.

Application

This verse encourages the pursuit of true knowledge while maintaining discipline and integrity in one’s actions.