Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शरेयसा यॊक्ष्यसे राजन कुर्वाणॊ जञातिसत्क्रियाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

शरेयसा यॊक्ष्यसे राजन कुर्वाणॊ जञातिसत्क्रियाम
विगुणा हय अपि संरक्ष्या जञातयॊ भरतर्षभ

⚡ Quick Meaning

Actions promoting family welfare are quintessential, even if imperfect.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes that even actions that seem ineffective can be valuable when directed towards the welfare of relatives. It highlights the duty to protect and support one’s relatives actively.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह सुनिश्चित करता है कि भले ही कृत्य पूर्ण न हों, फिर भी रिश्तेदारों के कल्याण की दिशा में किया गया प्रयास महत्वपूर्ण होता है। यह रिश्तेदारों की रक्षा और सहायता देने के कर्तव्य पर जोर देता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects the notion of familial duty, encouraging protective and nurturing behavior within family units as explored throughout Udyoga Parva.

Meaning

The emphasis is on the moral obligation to support family members, suggesting that even imperfect actions contribute positively to family ties.

Application

This teaching encourages individuals to take initiative in caring for their family, reminding them that all efforts contribute towards collective familial strength.