Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – यदि नॊ बराह्मणास तात संत्यजेयुर अपूजिताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यदि नॊ बराह्मणास तात संत्यजेयुर अपूजिताः
पश्यन्तॊ दारुणं कर्म सततं कषत्रिये सथितम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the consequences of neglecting the Brahmins.

Translations

English Translation

This verse states that if Brahmins who are unhonored abandon their responsibilities, they will witness dreadful actions consistently performed by Kshatriyas, indicating the danger of ignoring the learned.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि यदि अपूजित ब्राह्मण अपने कर्तव्यों को त्याग देते हैं, तो वे राजाओं द्वारा लगातार किए जा रहे भयानक कार्यों को देखेंगे, जो विद्वानों की अनदेखी के खतरे को बताता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of a discourse where the roles of different societal classes are being discussed in the Anushasana Parva.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes the consequences for society when Brahmins, the learned class, are neglected and not revered, leading to potential chaos.

Application

The verse serves as a reminder of the importance of respecting and honoring knowledge and wisdom within society to maintain harmony.