Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मित्र दरुहः कृतघ्नस्य सत्रीघ्नस्य पिशुनस्य च

Shloka (श्लोक)

मित्र दरुहः कृतघ्नस्य सत्रीघ्नस्य पिशुनस्य च
चतुर्णां वयम एतेषां निष्कृतिं नानुशुश्रुमः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Negative qualities like betrayal and ingratitude lead to a lack of redemption.

Translations

English Translation

We have never heard of any redemption for those who betray friends, are ungrateful, or harm women. This shloka serves as a warning against such detrimental traits.

हिंदी अनुवाद

हमने मित्रों के प्रति विश्वासघात करने वालों, कृतघ्नों या महिलाओं को नुकसान पहुँचाने वालों के लिए कोई मुक्ति नहीं सुनी है। यह श्लोक ऐसे नकारात्मक गुणों के खिलाफ चेतावनी देता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka underscores the consequences of bad character and the importance of moral integrity.

Meaning

It stresses that certain actions can lead to perpetual negativity in one’s life, meriting serious consideration.

Application

Acknowledging and renouncing such qualities fosters a more trustworthy and compassionate community.