Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – विद्यामदॊ धनमदस तृतीयॊ ऽभिजनॊ मदः

Shloka (श्लोक)
विद्यामदॊ धनमदस तृतीयॊ ऽभिजनॊ मदः
एते मदावलिप्तानाम एत एव सतां दमाः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Knowledge, wealth, and lineage can lead to arrogance, and humility is essential for the wise.
Translations
English Translation
This verse illustrates how knowledge, wealth, and noble lineage can lead to pride, emphasizing the need for humility among the wise and learned.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि ज्ञान, धन और कुलीन वंश गर्व की ओर ले जा सकते हैं, और ज्ञानी व्यक्तियों के लिए विनम्रता आवश्यक है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka from the Udyoga Parva reflects on the pitfalls of pride in accomplishments and heritage.
Meaning
It serves as a reminder that true wisdom lies in recognizing one’s limitations and embracing humility.
Application
Encouraging humility, this teaching advises individuals to remain grounded despite their achievements and status.
