Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 8628
Shloka (श्लोक)
न वै परीक्षसे सम्यग असह्यं शत्रुसंभवम
जयेष्ठपुत्रस्य शॊकं तवं किमर्थं नावबुध्यसे
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka questions the king’s failure to recognize the suffering of his eldest son amidst the turmoil.
📖 Translations
English Translation
Why do you not perceive the affliction of your eldest son, who is suffering from insurmountable troubles stemming from enemies, O King? This question seeks to bring awareness to the father regarding his son’s plight.
हिंदी अनुवाद
हे राजा, तुम अपने बड़े पुत्र के दुख को क्यों नहीं देखते, जो शत्रुओं के कारण असहनीय दुख झेल रहा है? यह प्रश्न पिता को उसके पुत्र की पीड़ा के प्रति जागरूक करने की कोशिश कर रहा है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
Here, the dialogue reveals the familial strife and complex emotions within the royal family during their challenges.
🧘 Meaning
The king’s inattention indicates the larger theme of neglect and moral responsibility in the face of familial distress.
🌟 Application
This highlights the need for leaders to be aware of personal ties and emotional impacts on their loved ones amid duties and pressures.
