Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ततस तु ये निवर्तन्ते जायन्ते वा पुनः पुनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततस तु ये निवर्तन्ते जायन्ते वा पुनः पुनः
कृपणाः परितप्यन्ते ते ऽनर्थैर परिचॊदिताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Those who retreat repeatedly suffer due to their misdeeds.

Translations

English Translation

Individuals who constantly retreat from their responsibilities end up being miserable and are driven by their misfortunes. Their actions of avoidance can lead them into a cycle of suffering and regret.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो लोग लगातार अपनी जिम्मेदारियों से पीछे हटते हैं, वे अंततः दुखी हो जाते हैं और अपनी दुर्भाग्य से प्रेरित होते हैं। उनके बचाव के कार्य उन्हें दुख और पछतावे के एक चक्र में ले जाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the consequences of cowardice and avoidance in the path to righteousness, an essential theme in the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

The shloka conveys that retreating from challenges leads to further negativity and suffering, emphasizing the importance of facing life head-on.

Application

In daily life, embracing challenges rather than avoiding them can lead to personal growth and the ability to tackle adversity effectively.