Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – राज्ञः परमाददॊषेण दस्युभिः परिमुष्यताम

Shloka (श्लोक)

राज्ञः परमाददॊषेण दस्युभिः परिमुष्यताम
अशरण्यः परजानां यः स राजा कलिर उच्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

The ruler, through negligence, loses the support of the helpless, thus becoming infamous.

Translations

English Translation

This verse describes how a careless king, who fails to protect his subjects, particularly the vulnerable, earns a reputation for tyranny and neglect, reducing his legacy.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जो राजा अपने प्रजा की रक्षा में असफल रहता है, विशेषकर असहाय जनों की, वह नकारात्मक पहचान बनाता है और दुष्ट कहलाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the responsibility of rulers as leaders in safeguarding the welfare of their subjects.

Meaning

It conveys the message that neglecting duty leads to negative consequences, both for the ruler and the ruled.

Application

This teaches us the importance of responsibility and care in leadership roles, emphasizing service before self.