Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्य तां महिमां दृष्ट्वा महेन्द्रस्येव देवताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्य तां महिमां दृष्ट्वा महेन्द्रस्येव देवताः
अपतत्रसिरे सर्वे सवधर्मे च दधुर मनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes witnessing divine glory that inspires awe and reverence.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, the majestic presence of a ruler is compared to the reverence shown towards divine beings like Indra, reflecting a collective shift of hearts towards righteousness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, एक शासक की भव्य उपस्थिति की तुलना इंद्र जैसे दिव्य beings के प्रति दिखाए जाने वाले सम्मान से की गई है, जो धर्म के प्रति दिलों के सामूहिक बदलाव को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the mutual respect and fear that accompanies a righteous king’s reign.

Meaning

It teaches that a ruler’s virtuous actions command the loyalty and ascending reverence from his subjects.

Application

The essence of leadership lies in inspiring respect and trust through virtuous deeds.