Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नाचार्यायेहॊपकृत्वा परवादं; पराज्ञः कुर्वीत नैतद अहं करॊमि

Shloka (श्लोक)

नाचार्यायेहॊपकृत्वा परवादं; पराज्ञः कुर्वीत नैतद अहं करॊमि
इतीव मन्येत न भाषयेत; स वै चतुर्थॊ बरह्मचर्यस्य पादः

⚡ Quick Meaning

One should not disrespect a teacher who is indebted to them; a wise person should refrain from such speech.

Translations

English Translation

This verse conveys that a wise individual must not speak ill or disparagingly about a teacher from whom they have received guidance, reinforcing the value of respect and humility in learning.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि एक बुद्धिमान व्यक्ति को उन शिक्षकों के बारे में बुरा नहीं बोलना चाहिए जिन्होंने उन्हें मार्गदर्शन दिया है, सीखने में सम्मान और विनम्रता के महत्व को मजबूत करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse belongs to the Udyoga Parva and speaks to ethical behavior required from students regarding their teachers.

Meaning

This shloka highlights the importance of avoiding disrespectful behavior towards a teacher, underlining patience and gratitude.

Application

Applying this lesson involves fostering a respectful and appreciative attitude towards mentors, which enhances personal growth and integrity.