Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कं वा तवं मन्यसे तेषां यस तवा बरूयाद अतॊ ऽनयथा

Shloka (श्लोक)

कं वा तवं मन्यसे तेषां यस तवा बरूयाद अतॊ ऽनयथा
कृष्णॊ न धर्मं संजह्यात सर्वे ते च तवद अन्वयाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on the questioning of who is worthy of opinions and highlights Krishna’s righteousness over others.

Translations

English Translation

Who do you think deserves such words from you? If Krishna himself does not engage in dharma, then none among these deserve to align with your lineage, raising questions about their worthiness and conduct.

हिंदी अनुवाद

आपको लगता है कि इनसे कौन योग्य है? यदि कृष्ण भी धर्म में संलग्न नहीं होते, तो इनमें से कोई भी आपके वंश से जुड़ने के योग्य नहीं है, जो उनकी मूल्य और आचार पर प्रश्न उठाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse questions the worth and integrity of those who oppose Krishna, challenging their moral standing.

Meaning

The shloka asserts that even revered figures must align with righteousness; otherwise, their legitimacy is compromised, emphasizing Krishna’s significance in guiding dharma.

Application

This invites individuals to reflect on the sincerity of those in authority and to weigh their words against the principles of justice and morality.