Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अद्रॊहः सर्वभूतेषु कर्मणा मनसा गिरा

Shloka (श्लोक)

अद्रॊहः सर्वभूतेषु कर्मणा मनसा गिरा
अनुग्रहश च दानं च सतां धर्मः सनातनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Non-violence towards all beings is eternal virtue.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes that non-harming and compassion towards all living beings through actions, thoughts, and words is the essence of eternal righteousness. Such practices of generosity and kindness are fundamental to a virtuous life.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि सभी प्राणियों के प्रति अहिंसा और करुणा, कार्यों, विचारों और शब्दों से, शाश्वत धर्म का सार है। इस तरह की दानशीलता और दया का अभ्यास एक सदाचारी जीवन के लिए मौलिक है।

Commentary

Context

From the Shanti Parva, this verse underscores the timeless principle of compassion as a core aspect of virtue.

Meaning

It serves as a reminder that the foundation of morality is built upon kindness and respect for all life.

Application

Adopting these principles fosters a peaceful community and enriches individual lives.