Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नीचैः सथित्वा तु विदुर उपास्ते सम विनीतवत

Shloka (श्लोक)
नीचैः सथित्वा तु विदुर उपास्ते सम विनीतवत
परेष्यवत पुरुषव्याघ्रॊ वालव्यजनम उत्क्षिपन
⚡ Quick Meaning
Vidura, situated humbly, served with humility and respect, resembling a wise sage.
Translations
English Translation
Despite being of royal blood, Vidura remained humble and served the kingdom faithfully, not seeking power or recognition, embodying the qualities of a sage who respects others, enhancing the dignity of his position through humility.
हिंदी अनुवाद
राजसी रक्त से होते हुए भी, विदुर ने विनम्रता के साथ सेवा की और सत्ता या पहचान की चाह नहीं की, उन्होंने प्राकृतिक गुणों को अपनाया है, जिससे उन्होंने अपनी स्थिति की गरिमा को बढ़ाया।
Commentary
Context
This shloka speaks to the virtue of humility, highlighting Vidura’s role as a stabilizing figure in the Kuru court, despite his lowly status.
Meaning
His humble demeanor signifies wisdom and strength; true leadership transcends the trappings of power, focusing instead on service and morality.
Application
In today’s fast-paced world, leaders can look to Vidura’s example as a model for genuine humility that fosters respect and loyalty within any organization.
