Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यदि हि सयुर अनुन्मत्ता भरातरस ते जनाधिप

Shloka (श्लोक)

यदि हि सयुर अनुन्मत्ता भरातरस ते जनाधिप
बद्ध्वा तवां नास्तिकैः सार्धं परशासेयुर वसुंधराम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka warns about the consequences if the mad ones were to have control over the land.

Translations

English Translation

If the mad ones gain control, O King of Bharata, they may bind you and together rule the earth unscrupulously.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यदि उन्मत्त लोग नियंत्रण में आ जाते हैं, हे भरातराज, तो वे तुम्हें बांधकर बिना संयम से पृथ्वी पर शासन कर सकते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is situated in a discussion about governance and the implications of unworthy rulers.

Meaning

It serves as a cautionary reminder of the dangers posed by unstable leadership to a community’s welfare.

Application

This verse encourages vigilance and the selection of rational leaders to maintain order and prosperity.