Mahabharata Shanti Parva – जित्वारीन क्षत्रधर्मेण पराप्य राज्यम अकण्टकम

Shloka (श्लोक)

जित्वारीन क्षत्रधर्मेण पराप्य राज्यम अकण्टकम
विजितात्मा मनुष्येन्द्र यज्ञदानपरॊ भव

⚡ Quick Meaning

Conquer your rivals through Kshatriya duties and attain an unchallenged kingdom; be a master of yourself and dedicated to sacrifices.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes the importance of self-control and fulfilling one’s duties as a Kshatriya to achieve victory over rivals and establish a thriving kingdom, while encouraging self-mastery and dedication.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक क्षत्रिय की कर्तव्यों को निभाने और प्रतिद्वंद्वियों पर विजय प्राप्त कर सफल राज्य स्थापित करने के महत्व को दर्शाता है, जबकि आत्म-नियंत्रण और समर्पण को प्रेरित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Shanti Parva, illustrating the ideal conduct expected from a Kshatriya leader in their pursuit of righteousness.

Meaning

It highlights the concept of victory through duty, urging individuals to master their ambitions and act with valor.

Application

This verse inspires individuals to embrace their responsibilities and engage in self-improvement for greater societal contributions.