Mahabharata Vana Parva – वरीहिद्रॊणः परित्यक्तः कथं तेन महात्मना

Shloka (श्लोक)

[य]वरीहिद्रॊणः परित्यक्तः कथं तेन महात्मना
कस्मै दत्तश च भगवन विधिना केन चात्थ मे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka questions the virtue of relinquishing golden opportunities through wise reasoning.

Translations

English Translation

This verse raises a profound inquiry into how the noble and wise person, having abandoned wealth, can find solace. It emphasizes the nature of giving and receiving in the context of righteousness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह ग вопрос उठाता है कि कैसे एक महान आत्मा, जो धन का परित्याग करता है, उसे संतोष मिलता है। यह धर्म के संदर्भ में देना और लेना का स्वभाव को रेखांकित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka belongs to the context of choices concerning wealth in the Vana Parva, a book focused on higher virtues and the path to righteousness.

Meaning

The underlying meaning conveys that true nobility lies in choices made for the greater good, despite losing material wealth.

Application

This teaching inspires one to evaluate personal values and take actions that prioritize morality over material gain.