Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नाभाग धेयः पराप्नॊति धनं सुबलवान अपि

Shloka (श्लोक)

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नाभाग धेयः पराप्नॊति धनं सुबलवान अपि
भागधेयान्वितस तव अर्थान कृशॊ बालश च विन्दति

⚡ Quick Meaning

A person endowed with merit will easily attain wealth, whereas the unworthy struggle to obtain even basic resources.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka conveys that those with virtuous qualities naturally attract wealth and success, while those lacking such qualities may find it difficult to secure even basic necessities in life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो व्यक्ति गुणवान होता है, वह स्वाभाविक रूप से धन और सफलता को आकर्षित करता है, जबकि जो व्यक्ति ऐसे गुणों से वंचित होते हैं, उन्हें जीवन में बुनियादी आवश्यकताओं को भी प्राप्त करने में कठिनाई होती है।

Commentary

Context

This verse addresses the moral foundations of wealth and how personal virtues play a significant role in one’s prosperity.

Meaning

The shloka illustrates the relationship between one’s character and the ability to acquire wealth, reinforcing the significance of ethical behavior.

Application

By cultivating positive traits like honesty and hard work, individuals can attract prosperity and ensure a stable lifestyle.