Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ततॊ दुर्यॊधन गृहं परासादैर उपशॊभितम

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततॊ दुर्यॊधन गृहं परासादैर उपशॊभितम
बहुरत्नसमाकीर्णं दासीदास समाकुलम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the beautifully adorned palace of Duryodhana, filled with precious gems and crowded with servants.

Translations

English Translation

Duryodhana’s house was adorned with splendid halls and embellished with numerous jewels. It was bustling with servants, showcasing wealth and grandeur, symbolizing the king’s opulence and authority.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दुर्योधन का घर भव्य हॉल और अनमोल रत्नों से सजाया गया था। यह नौकरों से भरा हुआ था, जो राजा की धन और वैभव का प्रतीक था।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is from Shanti Parva, highlighting the material splendor of Duryodhana’s palace during the epic narrative of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

The passage emphasizes the themes of wealth and power in the context of the Kurukshetra war, which began largely due to such desires.

Application

This reflects on how wealth can often lead to pride and conflict, urging readers to reflect on values beyond material possessions.