Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नास्तिक्यं वेद निन्दां च देवतानां च कुत्सनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

नास्तिक्यं वेद निन्दां च देवतानां च कुत्सनम
दवेषस्तम्भाभिमानांश च तैक्ष्ण्यं च परिवर्जयेत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka advises against skepticism about scriptures and disrespect towards deities.

Translations

English Translation

One should avoid atheism, criticism of the Vedas, insults towards deities, as well as hatred and arrogance, for they lead to negative karma and spiritual decline.

हिंदी अनुवाद

व्यक्ति को नास्तिकता, वेदों की निंदा, देवताओं का अपमान, और द्वेष और अभिमान से बचना चाहिए, क्योंकि ये नकारात्मक कर्म और आध्यात्मिक पतन की ओर ले जाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of discussions on maintaining faith and respect in spiritual practices.

Meaning

It suggests that one’s spiritual journey is hampered by negative attitudes and skepticism towards sacred texts and divine entities.

Application

This encourages individuals to cultivate a respectful and humble approach to their spirituality, enhancing their growth and understanding.