Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सत्रियं हत्वा तु दुर्बुद्धिर यमस्य विषयं गतः

Shloka (श्लोक)
सत्रियं हत्वा तु दुर्बुद्धिर यमस्य विषयं गतः
बहून कलेशान समासाद्य संसारांश चैव विंशतिम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka discusses the consequences of negative actions, particularly targeting women, leading to suffering and chaos.
Translations
English Translation
Killing women out of negative intentions leads one on the path toward Yama (the god of death), bringing upon oneself immense suffering and chaos for multiple cycles of life.
हिंदी अनुवाद
महिलाओं को बुरे इरादों से मारने पर व्यक्ति यम के मार्ग पर जाता है, जो कई जीवन चक्रों में महत्वपूर्ण दुख और अराजकता लाने के लिए जिम्मेदार होता है।
Commentary
Context
The emphasis on violence against women in this verse highlights the urgent need for ethical behavior in society.
Meaning
This shloka warns that harmful actions against women lead to severe repercussions, affecting one’s spiritual journey and moral fabric.
Application
It advocates for respect and protection of all individuals, urging a halt to violence and promoting harmony within the community.
