Mahabharata Vana Parva – यस तु तवां समरे हन्ता तम एवैतद धनिष्यति

Shloka (श्लोक)

यस तु तवां समरे हन्ता तम एवैतद धनिष्यति
अवमन्य गुरुं मां च कषिप्रं तवं न भविष्यसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse warns an enemy about the inevitability of facing retribution for dishonoring the wise.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka provides a stern warning, emphasizing how one who undermines teachers and wise figures will eventually face severe consequences.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक कठोर चेतावनी देता है, यह बताते हुए कि जो गुरु और विद्वानों का अपमान करता है, वह अंततः गंभीर परिणामों का सामना करेगा।

Commentary

Context

Set against the backdrop of battle, this shloka encapsulates the ethos surrounding honor and respect in the warrior tradition.

Meaning

It reaffirms the belief that actions against teachers will attract retribution in due time.

Application

This moment encourages respect for knowledge and wisdom, essential virtues in any society.