Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तवद युक्तॊ ऽयम अनुप्रश्नॊ महाराज यथार्हसि

Shloka (श्लोक)

[स]तवद युक्तॊ ऽयम अनुप्रश्नॊ महाराज यथार्हसि
न तु दुर्यॊधने दॊषम इमम आसक्तुम अर्हसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

The shloka suggests that a wise inquiry is deserving of respect and does not concern itself with the faults of others.

Translations

English Translation

This verse implies that a rational and justified question should be honored, and that one shouldn’t dwell on the faults of the wicked like Duryodhana when making evaluations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि एक तर्कसंगत और उचित प्रश्न का सम्मान किया जाना चाहिए, और दुर्योधन जैसे दुष्ट व्यक्ति की कमियों पर विचार नहीं करना चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This addresses the philosophical aspect of handling debates and discussions during conflicts.

Meaning

It emphasizes focusing on productive inquiry rather than getting lost in criticism of negative traits.

Application

This encourages individuals to engage in constructive dialogue rather than get caught up in negativity.