Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्मात सर्वप्रयत्नेन परीक्ष्यामन्त्रयेद दविजान

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्मात सर्वप्रयत्नेन परीक्ष्यामन्त्रयेद दविजान
सवकर्मनिरतान दान्तान कुले जातान बहुश्रुतान

⚡ Quick Meaning

One should carefully examine and consult knowledgeable individuals from virtuous families.

Translations

English Translation

Therefore, one should exert all efforts to test and consult the wise ones born in noble families, who are devoted to their duties and have firm restraint and extensive knowledge.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इसलिए, सभी प्रयास करके ज्ञानी व्यक्तियों की परीक्षा लेनी चाहिए, जो अच्छे कुल में जन्में हैं, अपने कर्म में निपुण और संयमित हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the importance of choosing right counsel and mentorship from knowledgeable individuals, especially in critical decisions.

Meaning

It highlights how those who are learned and disciplined should be sought after for advice, reflecting their value in society.

Application

In life, consulting wise mentors before making significant choices can lead to prosperity and success.