Mahabharata Mausala Parva – नापत्रपन्त पापानि कुर्वन्तॊ वृष्णयस तदा

Shloka (श्लोक)

नापत्रपन्त पापानि कुर्वन्तॊ वृष्णयस तदा
पराद्विषन बराह्मणांश चापि पितॄन देवांस तथैव च

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka indicates that even in chaos, the Yadavas did not commit heinous acts towards noble beings.

Translations

English Translation

During the calamity, the Yadavas refrained from inflicting harm upon the righteous, including Brahmins, fathers, and gods, despite their turmoil. This reveals a remarkable aspect of their character amid chaos.

हिंदी अनुवाद

आपत्तियों के बावजूद, यदवाओं ने ब्राह्मणों, पितरों और देवताओं पर कोई बुरा प्रभाव नहीं डाला, जो उनकी हालत में एक विशिष्टता को प्रकट करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse underlines the moral standing of the Yadavas despite the surrounding chaos in the Mausala Parva, emphasizing their character even at the brink of destruction.

Meaning

It highlights the intrinsic values they held, choosing restraint in times of great distress.

Application

This serves as a reminder that maintaining integrity in times of crisis is crucial, serving as an example for individuals in contemporary life.