Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दॊषैर एतैः कुलघ्नानां वर्णसंकरकारकैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दॊषैर एतैः कुलघ्नानां वर्णसंकरकारकैः
उत्साद्यन्ते जातिधर्माः कुलधर्माश च शाश्वताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The faults of those who destroy their families lead to the decline of caste and family dharmas.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka describes how the actions of families that engage in destructive behavior result in the degradation of traditional caste structures and moral duties, weakening the fundamental societal fabric.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो परिवार विनाशकारी व्यवहार में लिप्त होते हैं, उनके कार्यों के परिणामस्वरूप पारंपरिक जातीय संरचनाओं और नैतिक कर्तव्यों का पतन होता है, जिससे समाज की बुनियादी बुनावट कमजोर होती है।

Commentary

Context

This verse calls attention to the consequences of breaking familial bonds and the subsequent degradation of societal roles within the larger context of the war.

Meaning

It emphasizes the importance of maintaining family integrity to preserve caste and moral duties that uphold societal order.

Application

Reflecting on our responsibilities ensures the survival of our cultural and moral legacies, benefiting future generations.