Mahabharata Shanti Parva – कच चित कृषिकरा राष्ट्रं न जहत्य अति पीडिताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

कच चित कृषिकरा राष्ट्रं न जहत्य अति पीडिताः
ये वहन्ति धुरं राज्ञां संभरन्तीतरान अपि

⚡ Quick Meaning

The farmers of the land do not abandon their duties even when heavily burdened.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka commends farmers who, despite facing overwhelming pressures and burdens, continue to carry their responsibilities zealously. Their resilience is critical for the sustenance of the state and its resources.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उन किसानों की प्रशंसा करता है, जो अभिभूत दबाव और बोझ के बावजूद अपने कर्तव्यों को पूरी निष्ठा से निभाते हैं। उनकी सहनशक्ति राज्य और उसके संसाधनों के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Shanti Parva highlights the vital role of agriculture in sustaining societal structure and economic stability.

Meaning

It emphasizes that true strength lies in perseverance and dedication towards one’s duties, crucial within any society.

Application

Encouraging perseverance across all roles in life fosters a culture of responsibility and positive community impact.