Mahabharata Vana Parva – कामक्रॊधसमायुक्तॊ हिंसा लॊभसमन्वितः
Shloka (श्लोक)
कामक्रॊधसमायुक्तॊ हिंसा लॊभसमन्वितः
मनुष्यत्वात परिभ्रष्टस तिर्यग्यॊनौ परसूयते
⚡ Quick Meaning
One who is driven by desires and anger, coupled with greed and violence, degrades his humanity and takes birth in lower forms.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka highlights that when people are overwhelmed by desires, anger, greed, and violence, they lose their human essence and are reborn in inferior forms of life. It illustrates the chain reaction between emotions and the consequences of one’s actions.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि जब लोग इच्छाओं, क्रोध, लालच और हिंसा से ग्रस्त होते हैं, तो वे अपनी मानवता खो देते हैं और निम्न जीवन रूपों में पुनर्जन्म लेते हैं। यह भावनाओं और कर्मों के परिणामों के बीच के संबंध को स्पष्ट करता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka appears in the Vana Parva and serves to illustrate the spiritual dangers of succumbing to negative emotions, emphasizing moral discipline.
Meaning
Its core message revolves around the moral degradation that can occur through unchecked emotions, reminding us to cultivate self-control in our lives.
Application
This serves as a potent reminder to manage our impulses. By toning down harmful emotions and fostering virtues, we can secure a meaningful and constructive existence.
