Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – विधवाश च भवन्त्य अत्र नृशंसा जायते परजा

Shloka (श्लोक)

विधवाश च भवन्त्य अत्र नृशंसा जायते परजा
कव चिद वर्षति पर्जन्यः कव चित सस्यं पररॊहति

⚡ Quick Meaning

Injustice arises when widows are oppressed, affecting crop yields and rainfall.

Translations

English Translation

The oppression of widows leads to cruelty in society, and the imbalance affects natural phenomena like rainfall and agriculture. This highlights the interconnectedness of social justice and environmental health.

हिंदी अनुवाद

विधवाओं के उत्पीड़न से समाज में क्रूरता बढ़ती है, और असंतुलन प्राकृतिक घटनाओं जैसे वर्षा और कृषि को प्रभावित करता है। यह सामाजिक न्याय और पर्यावरण स्वास्थ्य के आपसी संबंध को रेखांकित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka addresses the broader implications of social injustice, emphasizing the link between humane treatment and environmental sustainability.

Meaning

It signifies that neglecting the vulnerable leads to consequences that extend beyond social issues, impacting nature as well.

Application

This advocates for the protection of marginalized groups to foster both social harmony and ecological balance.