Shloka 145
ज्येष्ठ-कनिष्ठ-धर्मः — Duties of Elders and Juniors
Anuśāsana-parva 108
नरश्रेष्ठ) माता-पिता और गुरुजनोंकी आज्ञाका अविलम्ब पालन करना चाहिये। इनकी आज्ञा हितकर है या अहितकर, इसका विचार नहीं करना चाहिये ।।
bhīṣma uvāca | narāśreṣṭha, mātā-pitarau ca gurujanānāṃ ca ājñāyā avilambaṃ pālanaṃ kartavyam | eṣām ājñā hitakarī vā ahitakarī veti vicāro na kartavyaḥ || dhanurvede ca vede ca yatnaḥ kāryo narādhipa | hastipṛṣṭhe aśvapṛṣṭhe ca rathacaryāsu caiva ha || nareśvara, kṣatriyeṇa dhanurveda-vedādhyayanayoḥ kṛte yatnaḥ kartavyaḥ | rājendra, tvaṃ hastyaśva-vāhana-kalāyāṃ ratha-hākanāyāṃ ca nipuṇatāṃ prāptuṃ prayatnasva; yataḥ yatnavān puruṣaḥ sukhena unnatiśīlo bhavati, sa śatrūṇāṃ svajanānāṃ bhṛtyānāṃ ca durdharṣo bhavati ||
ພີດສະມະກ່າວວ່າ: “ໂອ ຜູ້ປະເສີດໃນມະນຸດ, ຄວນເຊື່ອຟັງແລະປະຕິບັດຄຳສັ່ງຂອງແມ່, ພໍ່, ແລະຜູ້ເຖົ້າ/ຄູອາຈານ ໂດຍບໍ່ຊັກຊ້າ. ຢ່າໄດ້ພິຈາລະນາວ່າຄຳສັ່ງນັ້ນເປັນປະໂຫຍດຫຼືເປັນໂທດ. ແລະ ໂອ ຈອມເຈົ້າແຫ່ງມະນຸດ, ກະສັດຕະຣິຍະພຶງພາກພຽນໃນທະນູເວດ (ວິຊາທະນູແລະອາວຸດ) ແລະໃນການສຶກສາເວດ. ໂອ ພະຣາຊາ, ຈົ່ງພາກພຽນໃຫ້ຊ່ຽວຊານໃນການຂີ່ຊ້າງ ແລະຂີ່ມ້າ ພ້ອມທັງສິລະປະການຂັບລົດຮົບ; ເພາະຜູ້ທີ່ພາກພຽນຢ່າງສະໝໍ້ສະເໝີ ຈະເຈີຣິນຂຶ້ນດ້ວຍຄວາມສຸກ ແລະກາຍເປັນຜູ້ທີ່ຍາກຈະຕໍ່ຕ້ານ—ທັງຕໍ່ສັດຕູ, ຕໍ່ພວກພ້ອມຂອງຕົນ, ແລະຕໍ່ຂ້າຮັບໃຊ້.”
भीष्म उवाच
Educational Q&A
Immediate obedience to parents and revered elders is presented as a foundational duty, and for a kshatriya, disciplined effort in both sacred learning (Vedic study) and practical martial skills (archery, riding, chariot-driving) is essential; sustained effort leads to prosperity and formidable capability.
Bhishma, in his role as moral instructor, is giving prescriptive counsel on conduct and training: he urges prompt compliance with parental/elder authority and outlines the educational and military disciplines a king or kshatriya should cultivate to become effective and respected.