Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 5547
Shloka (श्लोक)
स कदा चिद वनं राजा मृगयां निर्ययौ पुरात
मृगान विध्यन वराहांश च चचार रिपुमर्दनः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka depicts a king who ventures into the forest for hunting.
📖 Translations
English Translation
At one time, the king set out into the forest for a hunting expedition, skillfully targeting and slaying various creatures, including wild boars. This action represents both his prowess as a hunter and his engagement with nature.
हिंदी अनुवाद
एक समय राजा शिकार पर वन में गए, जहां उन्होंने कौशल से विभिन्न जीवों का शिकार किया, जिसमें जंगली सूअर शामिल थे। यह शिकार उनकी दक्षता और प्रकृति के साथ उनके संबंध को दर्शाता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse appears in the narrative of the Adi Parva, emphasizing the king’s role in nature and the importance of hunting in ancient society.
🧘 Meaning
It serves as a metaphor for the responsibilities leaders have in managing nature and exercising their strength for protection.
🌟 Application
This shloka prompts modern leaders to balance empowerment with responsible stewardship of the environment.
