Mahabharata Vana Parva – दयूतप्रमुखम आभाति कुरूणां वयसनं महत
Shloka (श्लोक)
दयूतप्रमुखम आभाति कुरूणां वयसनं महत
मन्देनैश्वर्यकामेन लॊभात पापम इदं कृतम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes the devastating effects of gambling on the Kuru family.
Translations
English Translation
This verse portrays the grave consequences of dice games as a major vice within the Kuru clan. It highlights how the desire for wealth and gambling can lead to evil actions and conditions that ultimately affect their destiny.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक कुरू वंश के बीच जुए के गंभीर परिणामों का चित्रण करता है। यह बताता है कि धन की चाह और जुआ कैसे बुरे कर्मों और ऐसे हालातों की ओर ले जाती है, जो अंततः उनके भाग्य को प्रभावित करती हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse is situated within the narrative of the Mahabharata that addresses family disputes arising from immoral practices like gambling.
Meaning
It emphasizes the corrosive impact of vices like gambling and the pursuit of wealth, illustrating the darker side of human desires and its fallout.
Application
This shloka serves as a cautionary tale against the pitfalls of gambling and unchecked desires, encouraging a path of righteousness over harmful obsessions.
