Mahabharata Vana Parva – यस्मिञ शौर्यम आनृशंस्यं तपश च; परज्ञा शीलं शरुतिसत्त्वे धृतिश च

Shloka (श्लोक)

यस्मिञ शौर्यम आनृशंस्यं तपश च; परज्ञा शीलं शरुतिसत्त्वे धृतिश च
पादौ गृहीत्वा कुरुसत्तमस्य; भीष्मस्य मां तत्र निवेदयेथाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the virtues of bravery and virtues as essential qualities in a leader.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker highlights the qualities of courage, compassion, wisdom, humility, and perseverance as vital traits found in Bhishma, the noble preceptor of the Kuru dynasty, urging a report about him to be made with these ideals.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक साहस, दयालुता, बुद्धिमत्ता, विनम्रता और धैर्य जैसी महान गुणों को उजागर करता है जो कुरु वंश के महान उपदेशक भीष्म में पाई जाती हैं, और इन विचारों के साथ उनके विषय में रिपोर्ट प्रस्तुत करने का अनुरोध किया गया है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emerges in a dialogue spotlighting essential virtues that define leadership in the turmoil of impending battles.

Meaning

It reflects the essence of virtuous leadership—aligning qualities with the character traits of revered figures like Bhishma.

Application

The principles outlined can guide modern leaders to foster similar virtues in themselves and inspire their teams under pressure.