Shloka (श्लोक)
बहु पाषण्ड संकीर्णाः परान्न गुणवादिनः
आश्रमा मनुजव्याघ्रन भवन्ति युगक्षये
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka emphasizes the confusion created by many hypocrites in the ashrams, misleading the righteous.
Translations
English Translation
Many impostors and hypocrites dwell in ashrams, proclaiming knowledge of virtues while misleading others. Such demigods become prevalent in times of moral decline, leading men astray.
हिंदी अनुवाद
कई धोखेबाज़ और पाखंडी आश्रमों में निवास करते हैं, गुणों का ज्ञान बताते हुए दूसरों को गुमराह करते हैं। ऐसे पापी आवश्यक रूप से नैतिक पतन के समय में प्रकट होते हैं, पुरुषों को भटकाते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse discusses the presence of charlatans in spiritual spaces, affecting both individual and collective ethical standards.
Meaning
It warns against those who masquerade as spiritual guides but compromise the essence of true dharma.
Application
We ought to be discerning about whom we follow in matters of spirituality, ensuring their ideals resonate with true virtue.
