Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शरॊतव्यं हितकामानां सुहृदां भूतिम इच्छताम

Shloka (श्लोक)

शरॊतव्यं हितकामानां सुहृदां भूतिम इच्छताम
न कर्तव्यॊ हि निर्बन्धॊ निर्बन्धॊ हि कषयॊदयः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of listening to those who wish well for us.

Translations

English Translation

This verse underscores the necessity of heeding the advice of well-wishers who intend goodwill and peace. It warns that ignoring such counsel can lead to negative consequences.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि हमें अपने शुभचिंतकों की बातों को सुनना चाहिए। उनकी सलाह को नजरअंदाज करना नुकसानदेह हो सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse provides insight into the value of wise counsel, reflecting on the importance of supportive relationships.

Meaning

It conveys that to achieve true happiness, one must be open to external guidance, especially from those who care.

Application

This shloka encourages actively seeking advice from trusted friends and mentors to ensure better life choices.