Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एवम उक्तः परत्युवाच सृगालॊ वानरं तदा

Shloka (श्लोक)

एवम उक्तः परत्युवाच सृगालॊ वानरं तदा
बराह्मणस्य परतिश्रुत्य न मया तद उपाकृतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The jackal responds to the monkey mentioning the importance of Brahminical wisdom.

Translations

English Translation

The jackal replies to the monkey, indicating that he has not acted upon the teachings of Brahmins, suggesting that he has not heeded their wisdom and guidance in his previous actions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

सृगाल वानर को जवाब देते हुए कहता है कि उसने ब्राह्मणों की शिक्षाओं को नहीं माना, यह दर्शाता है कि उसने अपने पिछले कर्मों में उनके ज्ञान और मार्गदर्शन को नहीं अपनाया।

Commentary

Context

This exchange illustrates the necessity of adhering to wise counsel, especially from learned individuals, in making life choices.

Meaning

The importance of wisdom from elders and sages is emphasized, suggesting that neglecting such guidance leads to adverse outcomes.

Application

Seeking knowledge and guidance can help individuals make informed decisions, contributing to a more virtuous and meaningful life.