Mahabharata Shanti Parva – जनकॊ युवनाश्वश च वृषादर्भिः परसेनजित

Shloka (श्लोक)

जनकॊ युवनाश्वश च वृषादर्भिः परसेनजित
लॊभक्षयाद दिवं पराप्तास तथैवान्ये जनाधिपाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Due to the destruction of greed, rulers ascend to higher realms.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka illustrates that rulers who conquer greed can achieve heaven. It provides examples of enlightened rulers who, through their detachment from greed, attain divine realms.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि जो शासक लिप्सा पर विजय प्राप्त करते हैं, वे स्वर्ग को प्राप्त कर सकते हैं। यह उन प्रबुद्ध शासकों के उदाहरण देता है जिन्होंने अपनी लिप्सा से दूर रहकर दिव्य लोकों को प्राप्त किया।

Commentary

Context

This verse is found in Shanti Parva, emphasizing the spiritual progression of righteous rulers who practice self-restraint.

Meaning

The essence of the verse suggests that self-discipline leads to spiritual elevation, urging leaders to prioritize ethical living.

Application

In leadership, embracing humility and rejecting greed can create a more just and equitable society, benefiting all.