Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शमं चेद याचमानं तवं परत्याख्यास्यसि केशवम

Shloka (श्लोक)

शमं चेद याचमानं तवं परत्याख्यास्यसि केशवम
तवदर्थम अभिजल्पन्तं न तवास्त्य अपराभवः

⚡ Quick Meaning

If you deny the request made to you, O Keshava, there shall be no other support for you.

Translations

English Translation

This verse addresses Keshava’s potential refusal to help and indicates that denial could lead to a lack of support from others, emphasizing the importance of mutual help in relationships.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक केशव को सहायता न देने के मामले में चेतावनी देता है कि इससे अन्य लोगों का समर्थन खोने का खतरा बढ़ सकता है।

Commentary

Context

Within Udyoga Parva, this verse accentuates the need for cooperative dynamics among allies during critical times.

Meaning

It recommends the practice of responding positively to appeals for help, fostering a spirit of collaboration.

Application

This teaches the importance of nurturing supportive bonds, advocating that help be extended to those in genuine need.