Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न नयूनं कस्त शब्दं वा वयुत्क्रमाभिहितं न च

Shloka (श्लोक)

न नयूनं कस्त शब्दं वा वयुत्क्रमाभिहितं न च
न शेषं नानुकल्पेन निष्कारणम अहेतुकम

⚡ Quick Meaning

No statement should be diminished or ambiguous.

Translations

English Translation

No one should underestimate a word or dismiss its significance. There should be no ending without a valid reason, nor should there be a statement that is meaningless or irrelevant. Each word carries weight.

हिंदी अनुवाद

किसी भी शब्द को कम समझना या उसके महत्व को खारिज करना उचित नहीं है। बिना कारण कोई खत्म नहीं होना चाहिए, और न ही ऐसा कोई वक्तव्य होना चाहिए जिसका कोई अर्थ या महत्व न हो। प्रत्येक शब्द का अपना वजन होता है।

Commentary

Context

This verses underscores the weight and significance of every term used, particularly in legal or official discussions.

Meaning

The underlying message is that communication should carry intent and be meaningful, ensuring that every utterance serves a purpose.

Application

We should cultivate a habit of using language that is thoughtful, intentional, and impactful, thereby enhancing both personal and professional dialogues.