Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पृथाया न कृतः कामस तेन चापि महात्मना

Shloka (श्लोक)

पृथाया न कृतः कामस तेन चापि महात्मना
अति पश्चाद इदं मातर्य अवॊचद इति नः शरुतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on the integrity of Pṛthā and the consequences of her actions.

Translations

English Translation

Kunti’s words convey that her intentions were noble, thus highlighting the absurdity of past grievances as spoken by a noble character reflecting on the realities of her past choices.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कुंती के शब्द यह व्यक्त करते हैं कि उनके इरादे नेक थे, इस प्रकार एक पुण्यात्मा द्वारा कही गई बातें उनके पिछले विकल्पों की सच्चाइयों पर प्रकाश डालती हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka showcases the importance of introspection and the moral dilemmas faced during ethical decisions in warfare.

Meaning

The essence highlights the need for self-examination, as every action has consequences, shaping the character and destiny within the epic narrative.

Application

This verse motivates us to reflect on our own choices and to understand that intentions significantly impact our relationships and outcomes.