Mahabharata Virata Parva – सांप्रतं चैव यत कार्यं तच च कषिप्रम अकालिकम

Shloka (श्लोक)

सांप्रतं चैव यत कार्यं तच च कषिप्रम अकालिकम
करियतां साधु संचिन्त्य वासश चैषां परचिन्त्यताम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of timely action based on reflection.

Translations

English Translation

It instructs that whatever is to be done should be executed swiftly and without delay. The verse advocates thoughtful consideration before action, enhancing the effectiveness of one’s efforts.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कहता है कि जो भी कार्य करना है, उसे तुरंत और बिना देरी के किया जाना चाहिए। यह कार्य करने से पहले विचारशीलता का समर्थन करता है, जो प्रयासों की प्रभावशीलता को बढ़ाता है।

Commentary

Context

This piece appears in the Virata Parva, where the importance of timely decisions amidst uncertainty is emphasized.

Meaning

It encourages proactive and thoughtful engagement in tasks, highlighting the balance between speed and mindfulness.

Application

This shloka advocates for decisive action while urging us to maintain clarity, ensuring that our endeavors yield meaningful results.