Mahabharata Shanti Parva – परत्यक्षेणानुमानेन तथौपम्यॊपदेशतः

Shloka (श्लोक)
परत्यक्षेणानुमानेन तथौपम्यॊपदेशतः
परीक्ष्यास ते महाराज सवे परे चैव सर्वदा
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka emphasizes the significance of both direct observation and inference in governance.
Translations
English Translation
Through direct observation, inference, and comparative teachings, O King, the principles must be tested at all times, be it in one’s own realm or beyond. Critical evaluations are essential for wise governance.
हिंदी अनुवाद
प्रत्यक्ष अवलोकन, अनुमान और तुलना वाले शिक्षणों के माध्यम से, हे राजा, सिद्धांतों का परीक्षण हर समय किया जाना चाहिए, चाहे वह अपने क्षेत्र में हो या उससे बाहर। विचारशीलता बुद्धिमान शासन के लिए आवश्यक है।
Commentary
Context
This verse stresses the importance of analytical processes in leadership strategies, as presented in the context of the Shanti Parva.
Meaning
It implies that a judicious ruler must rely on various methods of assessment to ensure fairness and accuracy in governance.
Application
Modern leaders can apply this insight by adopting comprehensive evaluation measures and diverse perspectives in decision-making processes.
