Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मया तवं यज्ञसंसिद्धौ नियुक्तॊ गुरु कर्मणि

Shloka (श्लोक)

मया तवं यज्ञसंसिद्धौ नियुक्तॊ गुरु कर्मणि
कस्मात परतिनिवृत्तॊ ऽसि कच चिन न कुशलं तव

⚡ Quick Meaning

The speaker questions a person about their dedication to their duties.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker reflects on how the person was appointed in a significant role filled with expertise but wonders why they are not continuing their work effectively. This evokes a discussion on responsibility and competence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वक्ता इस बात पर विचार करता है कि कैसे व्यक्ति को विशेषज्ञता से भरे महत्वपूर्ण कार्य में नियुक्त किया गया था, लेकिन यह सवाल उठाता है कि वे अपने कार्य को प्रभावी ढंग से क्यों नहीं कर रहे हैं। यह जिम्मेदारी और क्षमता पर चर्चा को उत्तेजित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse sheds light on the dilemmas faced within roles that require dedication and prowess in challenging societal expectations.

Meaning

It emphasizes the need for commitment and diligence in discharging one’s duties, regardless of societal pressures.

Application

This serves as a reminder for all to uphold responsibilities with sincerity, aiming for personal and collective betterment.