Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सर्वधर्मपरं कषत्रं लॊकज्येष्ठं सनातनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

सर्वधर्मपरं कषत्रं लॊकज्येष्ठं सनातनम
शश्वद अक्षरपर्यन्तम अक्षरं सर्वतॊ मुखम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka encapsulates the essence of kshatriya dharma as a timeless and universal principle.

Translations

English Translation

The verse articulates that the supreme duty of the warrior class is eternal, preserving the principles of governance and responsibility until the end of time, maintaining order in the universe.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि योद्धा वर्ग का सर्वोच्च धर्म शाश्वत है, जो कि समय के अंत तक शासन और जिम्मेदारी के सिद्धांतों को बनाए रखता है और ब्रह्मांड में व्यवस्था बनाए रखता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka discusses the permanence and importance of kshatriya dharma within the framework of the Mahabharata’s lessons on leadership.

Meaning

It signifies that the principles guiding warriors are essential for upholding righteousness and social order.

Application

This encourages individuals to recognize and fulfill their responsibilities, promoting a balanced and virtuous society.