Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – धिग अस्तु मम लुब्धस्य यत्कृते सर्वबान्धवाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

धिग अस्तु मम लुब्धस्य यत्कृते सर्वबान्धवाः
सुखार्हाः परमं दुःखं पराप्नुवन्त्य अपराजिताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on the pain caused to loved ones due to greed.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker laments their greed, stating that due to it, all relatives face the gravest miseries despite being esteemed, reaffirming the regret over familial suffering in pursuit of material gain.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक वक्ता की लालच पर खेद प्रकट करता है। वह कहता है कि इसी के कारण सभी रिश्तेदार दुख भोगते हैं जबकि वे महत्वपूर्ण होते हैं, भौतिक लाभ की चाह में परिवार के दुख पर पछताव करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse adds a layer of introspection regarding personal failures during the intense emotional climate of war.

Meaning

The shloka elucidates the consequences of personal desires that negatively affect familial bonds and well-being.

Application

It serves as a reminder of the significant yet often overlooked impact of one’s choices on loved ones amid ambitions and greed.