Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – इदं शरीरं वसु यच च मे गृहे; निवेदितं पार्थ सदा युधिष्ठире

Shloka (श्लोक)

इदं शरीरं वसु यच च मे गृहे; निवेदितं पार्थ सदा युधिष्ठире
परियश च मान्यश च हि मे युधिष्ठिरः; सदा कुरूणाम अधिपॊ महामतिः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This body of mine, along with everything in my house, is always offered to Yudhishthira, who is the utmost honorable king.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects a deep sense of dedication from the speaker towards King Yudhishthira, acknowledging his unique virtue and status among the Kurus as a sovereign.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक वक्ता की ओर से राजा युधिष्ठिर के प्रति गहरी भक्ति को दर्शाता है, जो कुरुओं में एक सर्वोच्च मान्य और साहसी नेता हैं।

Commentary

Context

This reflects the devotion of subjects towards a king and marks the significance of loyalty in the age of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes loyalty and sacrifice, which are valued traits in leadership and emphasize the subjects’ viewpoint.

Application

Incorporating loyalty in leadership can foster a stronger bond between leaders and their followers, leading to a harmonious society.