Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तच चापि शल्यस्य निशम्य कर्म; महात्मनॊ भगम अथावशिष्टम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तच चापि शल्यस्य निशम्य कर्म; महात्मनॊ भगम अथावशिष्टम
समृत्वा मानः शल्य वधे यतात्मा; यथॊक्तम इन्द्रावरजस्य चक्रे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks of the aftermath of slaying Shalya, highlighting the sense of moral dilemma in such actions.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, reflecting on Shalya’s actions, the great soul contemplates the lingering effects and the moral implications of killing, in line with the principles established by the divine.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, शल्य के कार्यों पर विचार करते हुए, महान आत्मा मारने के परिणामों और नैतिकता पर विचार करता है, जो दिव्य के द्वारा स्थापित सिद्धांतों के अनुरूप है।

Commentary

Context

This verse follows the intense battle scenes, contemplating the ethics involved in warfare at that time.

Meaning

This reflects the internal conflict experienced by warriors, torn between duty and morality.

Application

This teaches the importance of ethical considerations in actions, especially in challenging circumstances.