Mahabharata Shanti Parva – ततो धर्मार्थकामानां कुशलः परतिभानवान

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततो धर्मार्थकामानां कुशलः परतिभानवान
राजधर्मविधानज्ञः परत्युवाच पुरंदरम

⚡ Quick Meaning

धर्म, अर्थ और काम को जानने वाले व्यक्ति ने पुरंदर से कहा।

Translations

English Translation

A competent person well-versed in righteousness, economic prosperity, and desires addressed Purandara, explaining the duties of kings and governance.

हिंदी अनुवाद

धर्म, अर्थ और काम में दक्ष व्यक्ति ने पुरंदर से कहा, जो राजधर्म और शासकीय कर्तव्यों में अनुभव रखता था।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of the Shanti Parva discussing governance and the responsibilities of rulers in society.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes the importance of guiding principles for rulers who must balance various aspects of human life.

Application

In today’s leadership, understanding diverse needs is crucial to effective governance and societal harmony.