Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अमृतस्येव संतृप्येद अवमानस्य वै दविजः
Shloka (श्लोक)
अमृतस्येव संतृप्येद अवमानस्य वै दविजः
सुखं हय अवमतः शेते यॊ ऽवमन्ता स नश्यति
⚡ Quick Meaning
The one who insults remains unfulfilled, while respect brings lasting happiness.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka compares the effects of respect versus insult. It states that those who humiliate others are themselves deprived of true joy, while showing respect fosters a sense of fulfillment and happiness. The message is clear: kindness prevails.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक सम्मान और अपमान के प्रभावों की तुलना करता है। यह कहता है कि जो लोग दूसरों का अपमान करते हैं, वे स्वयं सच्ची खुशी से वंचित रहते हैं, जबकि सम्मान दिखाने से संतोष और खुशी की भावना बढ़ती है। संदेश स्पष्ट है: दयालुता की जीत होती है।
Commentary
Context
The verse illustrates the consequences of one’s actions, particularly focusing on the fulfillment derived from respectful interactions versus the pitfalls of derogatory behavior.
Meaning
It reveals that true contentment comes when we elevate others rather than diminish them, promoting a cycle of positivity and joy.
Application
In daily life, this shloka can serve as a reminder to practice respect and kindness, which ultimately enriches our own happiness and connections with others.
