Mahabharata Vana Parva – बरवीसि सूनृतं धर्मं यस्य वक्ता न विद्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)

[बरा]बरवीसि सूनृतं धर्मं यस्य वक्ता न विद्यते
दिव्यप्रभावः सुमहान ऋषिर एव मतॊ ऽसि मे

⚡ Quick Meaning

The one who speaks true dharma is indeed rare and exceptional.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka speaks to the rarity of individuals who can articulate true dharma. It conveys that true wisdom and spiritual insight are not easy to find, and emphasizes the importance of such enlightened beings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक संकेत करता है कि जो व्यक्ति सच्चे धर्म का वर्णन कर सकता है, वह वास्तव में दुर्लभ और असाधारण होता है। यह दर्शाता है कि सच्चा ज्ञान और आध्यात्मिक दृष्टि प्राप्त करना आसान नहीं है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is situated within the broader discussions of virtue and spirituality in the Vana Parva, where characters reflect on the nature of dharma.

Meaning

The significance of this verse lies in acknowledging the value of those who uphold and articulate the true essence of dharma amidst a world filled with confusion.

Application

Recognizing and valuing those who preach true dharma can inspire individuals to develop their own understanding of righteousness and ethical living.