Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तरयॊ नयाया मनुष्याणां शरूयन्ते भरतर्षभ

Shloka (श्लोक)

तरयॊ नयाया मनुष्याणां शरूयन्ते भरतर्षभ
कनीयान मध्यमः शरेष्ठ इति वेदविदॊ विदुः

⚡ Quick Meaning

There are three principles of justice for humans, O Bharata; the inferior, the medium, and the superior are recognized by the wise.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka presents a framework for understanding justice based on the evaluation of individual merit. It categorizes individuals into three classes – inferior, medium, and superior – highlighting how learned individuals discern these classes for rightful adjudication and governance.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक न्याय की एक संरचना प्रस्तुत करता है जो व्यक्तिगत गुणों के मूल्यांकन पर आधारित है। यह व्यक्तियों को तीन वर्गों में वर्गीकृत करता है – निम्न, मध्यम, और उच्च – यह दर्शाता है कि कैसे विद्वान लोग निष्कर्ष और शासन के लिए इन वर्गों को पहचानते हैं।

Commentary

Context

As part of the Udyoga Parva, this verse explores the themes of justice, fairness, and social order, which are significant for leadership and governance.

Meaning

The essence lies in understanding human diversity and the importance of equitable treatment based on individual capabilities, which plays a crucial role in societal stability.

Application

In real life, this teaches us to recognize and respect individual differences while ensuring fairness and justice in our judgments and actions.