Mahabharata Vana Parva – नियन्तारम असाधूनां गॊप्तारं धर्मचारिणाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

नियन्तारम असाधूनां गॊप्तारं धर्मचारिणाम
धृतिमन्तम अनाधृष्यं जेतारम अपराजितम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka praises the qualities of a great leader.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka describes the qualities of an ideal ruler who is capable of controlling the unruly, is a protector of the righteous, possesses unwavering determination, is invincible, and ultimately conquers everything.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक आदर्श शासक के गुणों का वर्णन करता है, जो असाधनों को नियंत्रित करने में सक्षम है, धर्मचारियों का रक्षक है, दृढ़ संकल्पित है, अजेय है, और अंततः सब कुछ जीत लेता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Vana Parva of the Mahabharata and discusses the essential qualities of leadership during challenging times.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes that a leader must not only be strong but also wise, virtuous, and capable of protecting their subjects.

Application

In today’s context, it serves as a reminder for leaders to embody these qualities to inspire and guide their communities effectively.