Mahabharata Shanti Parva – न तव एवं वर्तितव्यं सम यथेदम अनुशुश्रुमः

Shloka (श्लोक)

न तव एवं वर्तितव्यं सम यथेदम अनुशुश्रुमः
उष्ट्रस्य सुमहद वृत्तं तन निबॊध युधिष्ठिर

⚡ Quick Meaning

In this verse, a significant lesson is imparted regarding the conduct expected from a person.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka conveys that certain actions are neither beneficial nor appropriate, as learned from the great tales of the past, particularly focusing on a camel’s notable story.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि कुछ कार्य न तो लाभकारी हैं और न ही उचित, जैसा कि अतीत की महान कथाओं से सीखा गया है, विशेषकर एक ऊंट की उल्लेखनीय कहानी पर।

Commentary

Context

This verse is shared in the Shanti Parva to illustrate the moral dilemmas faced in decision-making.

Meaning

It highlights the importance of discerning right from wrong in one’s actions based on historical lessons.

Application

This serves as a reminder to choose paths wisely, learning from past experiences and examples to guide present choices.