Shloka (श्लोक)
असूया चानसूया च धर्माधर्मौ तथैव च
अपत्रपानपत्रपे हरीश च संपद विपच च ह
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka illustrates the nuanced distinction between envy and fairness in moral conduct.
Translations
English Translation
The verse contrasts the feelings of jealousy (asūyā) with fairness (anāsūyā) and discusses how they relate to righteous and unrighteous behavior, suggesting that morality is not always straightforward.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक द्वेष (असूया) और निष्पक्षता (अनसूया) के बीच के भेद को दर्शाता है, साथ ही धर्म और अधर्म से संबंधित उनकी चर्चा करता है, यह सुझाव देकर कि नैतिकता हमेशा सीधी नहीं होती।
Commentary
Context
This shloka appears in the Shanti Parva, outlining the moral complexities encountered in governance and personal conduct.
Meaning
It emphasizes that ethical behavior and the absence of jealousy are crucial in building a just society.
Application
Practicing fairness and minimizing jealousy in interactions can foster better relationships and societal harmony.
