Mahabharata Vana Parva – पदं पदसहस्रेण यश चरन नापराध्नुयात
Shloka (श्लोक)
पदं पदसहस्रेण यश चरन नापराध्नुयात
तेन कर्णेन ते तात कथम आसीत समागमः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse reflects the significance of one’s actions and the consequences related to character.
Translations
English Translation
A person who does not act despite having numerous opportunities, like one who does not commit a fault even after being surrounded by numerous people, cannot avoid the impact of their actions. Hence, how was the meeting with Karna?
हिंदी अनुवाद
जो व्यक्ति हजारों अवसरों के होते हुए भी कोई कार्य नहीं करता, जैसे कि कोई व्यक्ति छोटी – मोटी गलतियों से बचता है, वह अपने कार्यों के प्रभाव से बच नहीं सकता है। इसलिए, कर्ण के साथ उनकी बैठक का क्या हाल था?
Commentary
Context
This verse is spoken in the context of a discussion about important characters in the Mahabharata, particularly pointing towards Karna and his traits.
Meaning
The verse underscores the idea that character and deeds of individuals carry weight, irrespective of their situation or number of opportunities.
Application
This Shloka encourages self-reflection on actions taken and the inherent responsibilities of one’s choices.
