Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अभ्युत्थिते दस्यु बले क्षत्रार्थे वर्णसंकरे

Shloka (श्लोक)

अभ्युत्थिते दस्यु बले क्षत्रार्थे वर्णसंकरे
संप्रमूढेषु वर्णेषु यद्य अन्यॊ ऽभिभवेद बली

⚡ Quick Meaning

In times of conflict or societal upheaval, individuals from any caste can defend their society if they are strong and capable.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka indicates that during the rise of wicked forces and when caste systems are confused, any strong person can take charge and protect the society, emphasizing justice over castes.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस बात को इंगित करता है कि जब बुराई का उदय होता है और जाति व्यवस्था में भ्रम होता है, तब कोई भी सक्षम व्यक्ति समाज की सुरक्षा कर सकता है, जिससे न्याय को जातियों पर प्राथमिकता मिलती है।

Commentary

Context

This verse emphasizes the importance of individual strength and moral duty over rigid societal structures, reflecting on the chaotic times depicted in the Mahabharata.

Meaning

It reinforces that strength and capability allow any individual to rise above societal constraints and become a protector when needed.

Application

This can motivate individuals to recognize their potential and act against injustices in their communities, regardless of their background.