Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मुख्यान अमात्यान उत्सृज्य यॊ निहीनान निषेवते

Shloka (श्लोक)

मुख्यान अमात्यान उत्सृज्य यॊ निहीनान निषेवते
स घॊराम आपदं पराप्य नॊत्तारम अधिगच्छति

⚡ Quick Meaning

One who forsakes their esteemed and intelligent advisors, and engages with those of low character, will encounter severe dangers without finding a way out.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka underscores the dire consequences faced by those who fail to recognize the worth of their wise associates and instead choose to align with inferior companions. Such choices often lead to perilous situations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उन लोगों के लिए गंभीर परिणामों को उजागर करता है जो अपने बुद्धिमान सलाहकारों की महत्ता को नहीं पहचानते और नीच व्यक्तियों के साथ समय बिताते हैं। ऐसे विकल्प अक्सर खतरनाक स्थितियों का निर्माण करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This teaching is part of Udyoga Parva, emphasizing the importance of discernment in choosing mentors and allies in life.

Meaning

The shloka communicates that the quality of one’s company significantly impacts personal safety and well-being, especially during trying times.

Application

It encourages individuals to value their relationships with wise and noble companions, ensuring their own guidance towards success and safety.