Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यथा दुर्यॊधन गृहं तथा दुःशासनस्य च

Shloka (श्लोक)
यथा दुर्यॊधन गृहं तथा दुःशासनस्य च
परासादमाला संयुक्तं हेमतॊरण भीषितम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka draws a comparison between the palaces of Duryodhana and Dushasana, emphasizing their similar grandeur.
Translations
English Translation
Just as Duryodhana’s palace, Dushasana’s abode was similarly adorned with ornate architecture and golden embellishments, showcasing a sense of fearlessness and pride through its majestic appearance.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जिस प्रकार दुर्योधन का महल वैभव से भरा है, उसी प्रकार दुष्शासन का निवास भी भव्य आभूषणों और सुनहरी सजावट से सजा है, जो इसके महान रूप को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka helps the reader understand the ostentation and the underlying pride of Dushasana in the context of the unfolding story in the Mahabharata.
Meaning
The parallel emphasizes the significance of familial connections and loyalty reflected through their lavish lifestyles and ambitions.
Application
This teaches that pride in one’s possessions can often lead to one’s downfall, reminding us to remain humble regardless of our material circumstances.
