धर्मः Shloka 7 — Sanskrit with Meaning
Open in full site →1. संस्कृतम् (देवनागरी)
न राज्यं न च राजासीत् न दण्डो न च दाण्डिकः। धर्मेणैव प्रजाः सर्वा रक्षन्ति स्म परस्परम्॥
2. বাংলা / Bengali Script
ন রাজ্যং ন চ রাজাসীত্ ন দণ্ডো ন চ দাণ্ডিকঃ। ধর্মেণৈব প্রজাঃ সর্বা রক্ষন্তি স্ম পরস্পরম্॥
3. IAST (Transliteration)
na rājyaṃ na ca rājāsīt na daṇḍo na ca dāṇḍikaḥ | dharmeṇaiva prajāḥ sarvā rakṣanti sma parasparam ||
4. English Meaning / आङ्ग्लार्थः
In the beginning (the Krita Yuga), there was no kingdom, no king, no punishment, and no punisher. All the people protected one another solely by means of Dharma.
5. বাংলা অর্থ / Bengali Meaning
প্রাচীনকালে (সত্য যুগে) কোনো রাজ্য ছিল না, কোনো রাজা ছিল না, কোনো দণ্ড বা শাস্তি ছিল না এবং দণ্ড প্রদানকারীও কেউ ছিল না। সকল প্রজা কেবলমাত্র ধর্মের দ্বারাই একে অপরকে রক্ষা করত।
6. हिन्दी अर्थ / Hindi Meaning
प्राचीन काल (सतयुग) में न कोई राज्य था, न राजा, न कोई दण्ड (कानून) था और न ही कोई दण्ड देने वाला। सभी प्रजा केवल धर्म के द्वारा ही एक-दूसरे की रक्षा करती थी।
7. संस्कृतभावार्थः
सृष्टेः आदौ (कृतयुगे) न किमपि राष्ट्रम् आसीत्, न कश्चित् नृपः, न च दण्डव्यवस्था आसीत्। तस्मिन् काले सर्वे जनाः स्वेन स्वेन धर्मेण (कर्तव्यपालनेन) एव परस्परं रक्षन्ति स्म।
8. अन्वयः (Compound Analysis)
न राज्यं न च राजासीत् न दण्डो न च दाण्डिकः। धर्मेणैव प्रजाः सर्वा रक्षन्ति स्म परस्परम्।
9. मूलस्रोतः / Source Citation
Mahābhārata, Śānti Parva 59.14
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of this धर्मः Sanskrit shloka?
In the beginning (the Krita Yuga), there was no kingdom, no king, no punishment, and no punisher. All the people protected one another solely by means of Dharma.
What is the source of this shloka?
This shloka is from Mahābhārata, Śānti Parva 59.14.