Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सत्कृतस्यार्थ मानाभ्यां सयात तु पूर्वापकारिणः

Shloka (श्लोक)

सत्कृतस्यार्थ मानाभ्यां सयात तु पूर्वापकारिणः
नैव शान्तिर न विश्वासः कर्म तरासयते बलात

⚡ Quick Meaning

Only gratitude and recognition from honorable deeds mitigate the fear of past wrongs; otherwise, peace and trust elude us.

Translations

English Translation

Peace and trust cannot prevail without acknowledging the good deeds of others. Only through gratitude and recognition can one overcome fear induced by past mistakes.

हिंदी अनुवाद

शांति और विश्वास तब तक नहीं होते जब तक दूसरों के अच्छे कर्मों को स्वीकार न किया जाए। केवल कृतज्ञता और मान्यता के माध्यम से ही अतीत की गलतियों के कारण उत्पन्न भय से पार पाया जा सकता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reiterates the necessity of recognizing the positive influences of others to cultivate an internal atmosphere of peace.

Meaning

It emphasizes that recognition of good deeds is critical to building trust and maintaining inner harmony.

Application

One should consciously appreciate the contributions of others to foster a collaborative and peaceful environment.