Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – अव्रती कितवः सतेनः पराणिविक्रय्य अथॊ वणिक

Shloka (श्लोक)

अव्रती कितवः सतेनः पराणिविक्रय्य अथॊ वणिक
पश्चाच च पीतवान सॊमं स राजन केतन कषमः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of honesty and integrity in trade and commerce.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker illustrates how a trader who earns profit through truthfulness can eventually enjoy the fruits of his labor and partake in celebrate rituals, reinforcing the values of integrity and respect in transactions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह समझाता है कि एक व्यापारी जो सत्य के माध्यम से लाभ अर्जित करता है, वह अंततः अपने श्रम के फल का आनंद ले सकता है और समारोहों में भाग ले सकता है, जो लेन-देन में ईमानदारी और सम्मान के मूल्यों को सुदृढ़ करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the Anushasana Parva, which discusses ethical conduct and responsibilities in various social roles.

Meaning

The essence is that honesty in dealings leads to well-being and fulfillment of one’s obligations, especially in financial matters.

Application

Practicing integrity in business can lead to success and respect from the community, highlighting moral values over mere profit.