Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सूतमागध संघैश च शयानॊ यः परबॊध्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)
सूतमागध संघैश च शयानॊ यः परबॊध्यते
धरण्यां स नृपः शेते पापस्य मम कर्मभिः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse reflects the ultimate fate of a king in sleep and the deeds done during his life.
Translations
English Translation
The shloka describes how a king, who once ruled powerfully, now lies in the earth, oblivious and restrained. It reflects on the inevitable consequences of one’s actions and the ultimate destiny that awaits all, irrespective of their stature.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि एक ऐसा राजा, जिसने कभी शक्ति से शासन किया, अब धरती में लेटा हुआ है, बेखबर और बंधा हुआ। यह किसी के कार्यों के अपरिहार्य परिणामों और सभी के लिए इंतजार करने वाली अंतिम किस्मत पर ध्यान केंद्रित करता है, चाहे उनकी स्थिति कुछ भी हो।
Commentary
Context
This verse encapsulates the moral lessons woven throughout the Mahabharata, emphasizing the consequences of actions.
Meaning
It signifies that earthly powers are temporary, and life’s essence lies in the choices we make.
Application
This serves as a reminder to act with integrity, for our actions define our legacy far beyond our physical existence.
