Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – बरुवतस तत्र मे वाक्यं धर्मार्थसहितं हितम

Shloka (श्लोक)

बरुवतस तत्र मे वाक्यं धर्मार्थसहितं हितम
निशम्य पार्थिवाः सर्वे नानाजनपदेश्वराः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks about the importance of speaking words that uphold righteousness in the presence of kings.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, it is stated that when I speak words that are beneficial and combined with righteousness and purpose, all the rulers over various kingdoms will listen attentively to me.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में कहा गया है कि जब मैं धर्म और उद्देश्य से युक्त शब्द बोलता हूं, तो अन्य सभी राजा मेरी बातों को ध्यान से सुनते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Udyoga Parva, emphasizing the significance of righteous speech in political discourse.

Meaning

The essence of this verse lies in the power of truthful and righteous communication among rulers.

Application

One can reflect on this wisdom by ensuring that their words contribute to justice and harmony in their personal and professional interactions.