Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न गॊष्ठ्या नॊपचारेण न च बन्धुनिमित्ततः

Shloka (श्लोक)

न गॊष्ठ्या नॊपचारेण न च बन्धुनिमित्ततः
न सौहृदबलैश चापि नाकुलीनपरिग्रहैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse highlights the importance of relationships beyond mere social interactions or familial ties.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes that true connections should not be based on social gatherings, superficial gestures, or mere familial bonds. It stresses the value of genuine, supportive relationships that transcend traditional expectations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह इंगित करता है कि सच्चे संबंधों को सामाजिक समागम, सतही इशारों या पारिवारिक बंधनों पर आधारित नहीं होना चाहिए। यह उन वास्तविक, सहायक संबंधों के महत्व को बताता है जो पारंपरिक अपेक्षाओं से परे होते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is presented in the context of discussing the significance of strong bonds and the essence of support during challenging times.

Meaning

It conveys that true relationships are established through shared values and mutual respect rather than through formalities or social obligations.

Application

In daily life, we should focus on nurturing meaningful connections that are based on trust and understanding, rather than on tradition or obligation alone.