Mahabharata Shalya Parva – अधीतं विधिवद दत्तं भूः परशास्ता ससागरा

Shloka (श्लोक)

[दुर]अधीतं विधिवद दत्तं भूः परशास्ता ससागरा
मूर्ध्नि सथितम अमित्राणां कॊ नु सवन्ततरॊ मया

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the prophetic gift conferred upon the warriors and its implications.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka addresses the solemnity of promises made, and the prestigious position of the warriors in the cosmic order, reflecting on the preferential treatment given to virtue over vice.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक वचनबद्धता और मानव जाति में उच्च स्थान का उल्लेख करता है, यह दर्शाते हुए कि कैसे सदाचार को दुष्कर्म पर प्राथमिकता दी जाती है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Shalya Parva portrays how destiny and righteousness intertwine for those involved in warfare.

Meaning

It emphasizes the weight of responsibility on those who wield power and the consequences of their actions.

Application

This serves as a reminder of the moral weight of our actions, urging us towards ethical responsibility in leadership roles.