Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दमम एव परशंसन्ति वृद्धाः शरुतिसमाधयः

Shloka (श्लोक)

[भी]दमम एव परशंसन्ति वृद्धाः शरुतिसमाधयः
सर्वेषाम एव वर्णानां बराह्मणस्य विशेषतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the significance of self-control praised by the wise.

Translations

English Translation

Wise elders extol the virtue of self-control. It is particularly valued among all classes, especially for a Brahmin.

हिंदी अनुवाद

ज्ञानी बुजुर्ग आत्म-नियंत्रण के गुण की प्रशंसा करते हैं। यह सभी वर्गों में, विशेषकर ब्राह्मणों के लिए अत्यधिक महत्वपूर्ण है।

Commentary

Context

This verse conveys the universal importance of self-restraint in spiritual and social contexts.

Meaning

It signifies that self-discipline is a hallmark of higher virtues and spiritual growth.

Application

By practicing self-control, individuals can enhance their character and societal standing.