Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न रूपम अनृतस्यास्ति नानृतस्यास्ति संततिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

न रूपम अनृतस्यास्ति नानृतस्यास्ति संततिः
नानृतस्याधिपत्यं च कुत एव गतिः शुभा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka conveys that falsehood has no form or offspring, and its blessings are elusive.

Translations

English Translation

There is no concrete form of untruth, nor does it bear any progeny. A life built on falsehood lacks wholesome fruits and leads only to detrimental paths.

हिंदी अनुवाद

असत्य का कोई ठोस रूप नहीं होता, और न ही इसकी संतति होती है। असत्य पर आधारित जीवन में अच्छे फल का अभाव होता है और यह केवल हानिकारक रास्तों पर ले जाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects on the emptiness of untruth and its inability to yield positive outcomes, a central theme in the Udyoga Parva about moral behavior.

Meaning

The underlying message reveals that deception breeds nothing fruitful, and only leads to suffering and loss of virtue.

Application

In everyday life, individuals are encouraged to embrace truthfulness, as it fosters genuine relationships and builds a strong foundation for success.