Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सहस्रं दीयतां मूल्यं निषादेभ्यः पुरॊहित

Shloka (श्लोक)

सहस्रं दीयतां मूल्यं निषादेभ्यः पुरॊहित
निष्क्रयार्थं भगवतॊ यथाह भृगुनन्दनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The shloka advocates for a generous payment of a substantial amount to the Nishadas or fishermen, drawing on traditional practices.

Translations

English Translation

This verse suggests that a thousand units should be given to the fishermen as their rightful due, reflecting the importance of fair trade and emphasizing adherence to righteousness in economic dealings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक मछुआरों या निषादों को उनकी धार्मिकता के अनुसार उचित मुआवजे के रूप में हजारों इकाइयाँ देने का सुझाव देता है, जो व्यापार में निस्वार्थता और न्याय की महत्ता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

The context highlights economic justice and the treatment of laborers, celebrating the contributions of every community member.

Meaning

It reinforces the need for fairness in transactions and respect for those who contribute to society, regardless of their social status.

Application

This promotes principles of generosity and fairness, urging individuals in positions of power to act justly towards all members of society.