Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – करणे घतस्य या बुद्धिर घतॊत्पत्तौ न सानघ

Shloka (श्लोक)

करणे घतस्य या बुद्धिर घतॊत्पत्तौ न सानघ
एवं धर्माभ्युपायेषु नान्यद धर्मेषु कारणम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Intellect should solely be directed by righteous methods, as they alone bear significance.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka elucidates that intelligence must be applied in accordance with Dharma, dismissing any alternative paths that lack moral basis. It underscores the necessity of adhering to principled reasoning in decision-making.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक स्पष्ट करता है कि बुद्धि को केवल धर्म के अनुसार निर्देशित किया जाना चाहिए, क्योंकि अन्य कोई भी थाने महत्व नहीं रखते। यह निर्णय लेने में नैतिक तर्क के पालन की आवश्यकता पर जोर देता है।

Commentary

Context

Here, the discourse emphasizes the role of intellect in ensuring actions align with Dharma, crucial for righteousness in all endeavors.

Meaning

This shloka is a profound reminder that wisdom must align with ethical principles, guiding us in virtuous actions.

Application

It’s a call to integrate moral reasoning in every decision, ensuring that our actions contribute positively to the fabric of society.