Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मध्यस्थस्येह विप्रस्य यॊ ऽनूचानस्य भारत

Shloka (श्लोक)

मध्यस्थस्येह विप्रस्य यॊ ऽनूचानस्य भारत
वृत्तिं हरति दुर्बुद्धिस तं विद्याद बरह्म घातिनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse warns about the consequences of acting against a mediator or Brahmin’s authority.

Translations

English Translation

This verse elaborates that one who undermines the position of a mediator or Brahmin, and disrupts their efforts, becomes aware of being guilty of a severe sin that harms both the individual and the community.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो कोई मध्यस्थ या ब्राह्मण की स्थिति का अपमान करता है और उनके प्रयासों को बाधित करता है, वह यह जानता है कि वह एक गंभीर पाप का भागीदार है, जो व्यक्ति और समाज दोनों को हानि पहुँचाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of discussions regarding respect for social and spiritual hierarchies, highlighting the gravity of one’s actions in societal interactions.

Meaning

It serves as a reminder of the respect that must be maintained for all social roles, particularly those that serve as intermediaries in spiritual and communal matters.

Application

This promotes the idea of fostering respect and integrity within interactions, helping to build a more cohesive and compassionate society.