Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – लक्षयित्वा पुरॊधास तु बहु शस्तं नराधिपम

Shloka (श्लोक)

लक्षयित्वा पुरॊधास तु बहु शस्तं नराधिपम
उत्स्मयन्तं च सततं दृष्ट्वासौ मन्युमान अभूत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates a scene where a ruler recognizes the wisdom of his advisor and is compelled to respect and appreciate his counsel.

Translations

English Translation

The description shows a ruler perceiving the profound wisdom of his advisor, feeling a mix of admiration and humility, revealing the essence of good governance through acknowledgment of wise counsel.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक शासक की स्थिति को दर्शाता है जो अपने सलाहकार की गहरी बुद्धिमत्ता को समझता है, जो सम्मान और विनम्रता की अनुभूति करता है, जो अच्छे शासन के लिए सही मार्ग है।

Commentary

Context

This verse falls within a narrative promoting the virtues of leadership and seeking wise counsel in the Anushasana Parva.

Meaning

The essence lies in recognizing wisdom in others, an important trait for effective leadership and rendering just decisions.

Application

Leaders today can benefit from seeking guidance and valuing the wisdom of their team members to foster collaborative success.