Mahabharata Vana Parva – एवम उक्तः स दुष्टात्मा परहस्य सवनवत तदा

Shloka (श्लोक)

एवम उक्तः स दुष्टात्मा परहस्य सवनवत तदा
न तिष्ठति सम सन मार्गे न च धर्मं बुभूषति

⚡ Quick Meaning

Kichaka’s misconduct culminates in his disregard for the path of righteousness and law.

Translations

English Translation

In response, the vile Kichaka, during this confrontation, reveals his refusal to abide by the moral paths and disregards righteousness altogether.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस उत्तर में, दुष्ट किचक, इस टकराव के दौरान, नैतिक पथों के प्रति अपने अनुपालन से इनकार करता है और पूरी तरह से धर्म को अनदेखा करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse illustrates the depths of Kichaka’s depravity, showcasing the battle between virtue and vice central to the epic.

Meaning

It serves as a stark reminder of the consequences of abandoning moral integrity in pursuit of selfish desires.

Application

This encourages individuals to remain steadfast on their ethical paths, resistant to temptations that divert them from righteousness.