Mahabharata Ashramavasika Parva – त्वया चायं नरव्याघ्र गुरुशुश्रूषया नृपः

Shloka (श्लोक)

त्वया चायं नरव्याघ्र गुरुशुश्रूषया नृपः
आराधितः सभृत्येन गान्धारी च यशस्विनी

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects the reverence shown towards righteous teachers and the pursuit of honor in governance.

Translations

English Translation

This verse illustrates how the king, revered through his service to great teachers, gains respect and honors individuals like Gandhari, who symbolizes virtue and wisdom.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि राजा, महान शिक्षकों की सेवा के माध्यम से सम्मान पाता है, और यशस्विनी गांधारी जैसी व्यक्तियों को मान देता है, जो सद्गुण और ज्ञान का प्रतीक हैं।

Commentary

Context

Located in the Ashramavasika Parva, this shloka highlights the essential bond between a ruler and his mentors.

Meaning

It suggests that true leadership is gained through service, respect for wisdom, and honoring exceptional individuals.

Application

This verse encourages us to recognize the value of mentorship and wisdom in our journey towards leadership and personal growth.