Mahabharata Vana Parva – अन्तःपुराणां सर्वेषां भृत्यानां चैव सर्वशः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अन्तःपुराणां सर्वेषां भृत्यानां चैव सर्वशः
आ गॊपालाविपालेभ्यः सर्वं वेद कृताकृतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka acknowledges the omniscience regarding the activities of all servants in the royal household.

Translations

English Translation

The verse declares the speaker’s awareness of all that happens within the inner quarters and among all the servants, asserting a king’s knowledge of his domain and responsibilities.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि वक्ता को अंतःपुर में तथा सभी सेवकों की गतिविधियों की पूरी जानकारी है, जो राजा के क्षेत्र और जिम्मेदारियों का ज्ञान प्रकट करता है।

Commentary

Context

This is set within the Vana Parva context, showcasing the awareness expected of a ruler about his domestic affairs and servants.

Meaning

The emphasis is placed on the importance of a leader being cognizant of all affairs within their domain, highlighting transparency and oversight.

Application

This serves as a lesson for modern leaders to remain informed about their organization to ensure effective management and accountability.