Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तवादृशं हि कुले जातम अनृशंसं बहुश्रुतम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तवादृशं हि कुले जातम अनृशंसं बहुश्रुतम
अमात्यं कॊ न कुर्वीत राज्यप्रणय कॊविदम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka praises a compassionate individual born into a noble family.

Translations

English Translation

This verse highlights that someone of noble lineage, who is compassionate and well-versed, should naturally be entrusted with leadership roles in governance and statecraft.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि एक उच्च कुल में जन्मा, करुणामय और विद्वान व्यक्ति को स्वाभाविक रूप से शासन और प्रशासन में नेतृत्व की भूमिकायें सौंपनी चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This commentary relates to ideal qualities of leaders discussed in the Shanti Parva, emphasizing ethical governance.

Meaning

The meaning stresses the expectation that noble traits in leaders should correspond with their roles in society.

Application

The lesson here encourages societies to appoint leaders who exemplify compassion, wisdom, and ethical standards for better governance.