Mahabharata Vana Parva – न शशाक दवितीयं सा परत्याख्यातुम अनिन्दिता

Shloka (श्लोक)

न शशाक दवितीयं सा परत्याख्यातुम अनिन्दिता
तं वै दविजातिप्रवरं तदा शापभयान नृप

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks of the challenges faced by a noble figure.

Translations

English Translation

The untarnished one could not deny the second request due to a fright of a curse from the brahmana. This reflects the trials faced by the noble during interactions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

निर्मल व्यक्ति दूसरे अनुरोध को एक ब्राह्मण के श्राप के डर की वजह से नकार नहीं सका। यह बातचीत के दौरान नबाब द्वारा सामना की जाने वाली चुनौतियों को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse enhances the theme of duty and morality in the face of external pressures found throughout the Vana Parva.

Meaning

It serves as a reminder of the moral dilemmas that even the virtuous must navigate in society.

Application

This encourages us to uphold integrity while facing external challenges without compromising on values.