Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मांसस्य भक्षणे राजन यॊ ऽधर्मः कुरुपुंगव

Shloka (श्लोक)

[भ]मांसस्य भक्षणे राजन यॊ ऽधर्मः कुरुपुंगव
तं मे शृणु यथातत्त्वं यश चास्य विधिरूत्तमः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka warns against the wrongdoing associated with meat consumption.

Translations

English Translation

This verse cautions against the adharma inherent in eating meat, urging the listener to understand the true implications and consequences of such actions while highlighting the established righteous path.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक मांस खाने के साथ जुड़े अधर्म के प्रति चेतावनी देता है, श्रोता से अनुरोध करता है कि वह ऐसे कार्यों के सच्चे परिणामों और निहित अर्थों को समझे तथा धर्म के मार्ग को पहचानें।

Commentary

Context

This shloka addresses dietary ethics and the heavier moral weight associated with consuming animal products.

Meaning

It serves as a reminder of the ethical implications of our dietary choices and encourages a conscious approach to what we consume.

Application

This inspires individuals to lead a balanced lifestyle that respects both life and the principles of righteousness.