Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – भगवन संशयं पृष्टस तं मे वयाख्यातुम अर्हसि

Shloka (श्लोक)

[उमा]भगवन संशयं पृष्टस तं मे वयाख्यातुम अर्हसि
चातुर्वर्ण्यस्य यॊ धर्मः सवे सवे वर्णे गुणावहः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse underlines the nature of dharma related to the four social classes.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker requests the divine being to explain the nature of duty linked to the four varnas, highlighting the qualities associated with each class and their roles in society.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक चार वर्णों से जुड़े धर्म की प्रकृति को स्पष्ट करने के लिए दिव्य प्राणी से निवेदन करता है, जिसमें प्रत्येक वर्ग से जुड़े गुण और उनके समाज में भूमिकाएं शामिल हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Anushasana Parva, where the social order and duties are discussed extensively.

Meaning

It emphasizes the importance of understanding one’s role and duty according to social classifications, aligning personal qualities with dharma.

Application

Individuals are encouraged to recognize and embrace their roles and responsibilities in a structured society for harmonious living.