Mahabharata Vana Parva – अधर्मिष्ठैर उपायैश च परजा वयवहरन्त्य उत

Shloka (श्लोक)

अधर्मिष्ठैर उपायैश च परजा वयवहरन्त्य उत
संचयेनापि चाल्पेन भवन्त्य आढ्या मदान्विताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Meritless individuals manage to deceive the world through subtle means.

Translations

English Translation

People, influenced by certain deceptive methods devoid of righteousness, interact with one another. Even with little savings, those characterized by arrogance manage to accumulate wealth through manipulation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

लोग, जो घृणा के माध्यम से कोई उचितता नहीं रखते, आपस में एक-दूसरे से बेमेल तरीके से जुड़ते हैं। यहां तक कि थोड़ी धन के साथ भी, जो लोग अभिमान से भरे होते हैं, वे चालाकी से संपत्ति संगृहीत करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka delves into the nature of societal interactions where deceit lurks behind the facade of harmony.

Meaning

The shloka highlights the deceptive tendencies of individuals who lack righteousness, influencing societal behavior.

Application

In personal and professional life, awareness of deceptive practices can promote honesty and righteousness.