Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मया नागपुरं गत्वा सभायां धृतराष्ट्रजः

Shloka (श्लोक)

मया नागपुरं गत्वा सभायां धृतराष्ट्रजः
तथ्यं पथ्यं हितं चॊक्तॊ न च गृह्णाति दुर्मतिः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Despite me going to Nagapura and presenting the truth, the ill-minded fellow did not accept it.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reveals that even after a diligent visit to Nagapura where the truthful suggestions were provided, the obstinate Dhritarashtra refused to acknowledge them. It highlights the challenges of conveying truth in political matters.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दर्शाता है कि नागपुर में सही सुझाव प्रस्तुत करने के बावजूद, जिद्दी धृतराष्ट्र ने उन्हें स्वीकार नहीं किया। यह राजनीतिक मामलों में सत्य को संप्रेषित करने की चुनौतियों को रेखांकित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is a reflection of the challenges faced by Krishna while trying to convey the truth in a politically charged atmosphere.

Meaning

The essence emphasizes the importance of integrity and honesty even when faced with resistance and ignorance.

Application

This serves as a lesson to uphold truthfulness, even if it is not initially accepted by others, in all aspects of life.