Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अमॊघक्रॊधहर्षस्य सवयं कृत्यान्ववेक्षिणः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अमॊघक्रॊधहर्षस्य सवयं कृत्यान्ववेक्षिणः
आत्मप्रत्यय कॊशस्य वसुधेयं वसुंधरा

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of self-assurance and the rightful duties of a ruler.

Translations

English Translation

The one who is into their own anger and happiness, while observing their actions, should be conscious of the essence of self-belief, as one who understands the earth is the true owner of riches.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो अपने क्रोध और आनंद में लिप्त होते हैं और अपने कार्यों पर ध्यान देते हैं, उन्हें आत्मविश्वास की वास्तविकता के प्रति सचेत रहना चाहिए, क्योंकि जो व्यक्ति पृथ्वी को समझता है, वही धन का सच्चा स्वामी होता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka comes from the Udyoga Parva, where the principles of leadership and responsibility are discussed.

Meaning

It suggests that true authority stems from self-awareness and recognition of one’s responsibilities towards the people.

Application

Leaders should cultivate self-awareness to make informed and impactful decisions for the welfare of their subjects.