Mahabharata Ashramavasika Parva – वर्षाणि तरीणि शिष्टानि राज्ञॊ ऽसय परमायुषः

Shloka (श्लोक)

वर्षाणि तरीणि शिष्टानि राज्ञॊ ऽसय परमायुषः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The verse refers to the three years spent in adherence to righteousness by a king.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reflects on the challenges that a king faces over three years while adhering to the path of righteousness, suggesting that true kingship comes with significant trials and adherence to Dharma.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उन कठिनाइयों को व्यक्त करता है जो एक राजा को धर्म के मार्ग पर चलते हुए तीन वर्षों में झेलनी पड़ती हैं, यह दर्शाते हुए कि सच्ची राजशाही महत्वपूर्ण चुनौतियों और धर्म के पालन के साथ आती है।

Commentary

Context

The context of this verse arises during the Ashramavasika parva when discussions about the challenges faced by Dhritarashtra, the blind king, take place.

Meaning

This shloka illustrates the virtues of patience and adherence to one’s duties, even in the face of adversity, reflecting the essence of noble kingship.

Application

In daily life, this can be applied by understanding that true leadership often requires resilience and a commitment to righteousness, encouraging leaders to remain steadfast in their principles.