Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पाण्डवार्थे हि लुभ्यन्तः सवार्थाद धास्यन्ति ते सुताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

पाण्डवार्थे हि लुभ्यन्तः सवार्थाद धास्यन्ति ते सुताः
एते चेद एवम इच्छन्ति कृतकार्यॊ युधिष्ठिरः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka addresses motivations and goals concerning rivalries and personal interests.

Translations

English Translation

The verse discusses how the sons of Pandu get distracted by their desires while highlighting King Yudhishthira’s commitment to fulfilling his duties despite their diverging interests, emphasizing the conflict between personal ambition and righteous action.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि पांडवों के पुत्र अपने स्वार्थों के कारण कैसे भटक सकते हैं, जबकि युधिष्ठिर का अपने कार्यों के प्रति पूरी निष्ठा को दर्शाता है, जो व्यक्तिगत प्रवृत्तियों और धर्म के पालन के बीच टकराव को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse falls within the Udyoga Parva, reflecting on competing desires and the ethical complexities faced by leaders.

Meaning

It conveys that amidst diverse desires, the focus on one’s duty and righteousness must prevail for harmony and morality in leadership.

Application

This serves as a reminder to prioritize duty over personal desires and ambitions, cultivating a balanced and just approach in life.