Shloka (श्लोक)
मया शाल्वपतिर वीर मनसाभिवृतः पतिः
न माम अर्हसि धर्मज्ञ परचित्तां परदापितुम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse reflects Bhishma’s firm stance on the choice of relationships and duties in marriage decisions.
Translations
English Translation
Bhishma stated that, as a dedicated warrior, he could not endure the shame of marrying a maid unrelated to his own lineage, emphasizing the importance of dharma in such matters.
हिंदी अनुवाद
भीष्म ने कहा कि एक समर्पित योद्धा होते हुए वह अपनी पंक्ति से अन связанной कन्या से विवाह की羞्यता सहन नहीं कर सकते, इस प्रकार के मामलों में धर्म के महत्व को उजागर करते हुए।
Commentary
Context
This statement captures Bhishma’s unwavering commitment to dharma in the Udyoga Parva, highlighting personal integrity.
Meaning
It illustrates the significance of familial ties and the ethical responsibilities one carries in matrimonial alliances.
Application
This teaches us to prioritize values and ethics in our relationships, ensuring our choices reflect our beliefs.
