Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पौरजानपदानां च संमतः साधु सत्कृतः

Shloka (श्लोक)
पौरजानपदानां च संमतः साधु सत्कृतः
सर्वेषां बालवृद्धानां देवापिर हृदयंगमः
⚡ Quick Meaning
A king honored by townsfolk is beloved by all, both young and old.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka emphasizes the significance of a king who earns the respect and goodwill of his subjects. His moral conduct ensures affection from all ages, reinforcing harmony and stability in the kingdom.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक एक राजा के महत्व को उजागर करता है जो अपने प्रजाजन का सम्मान प्राप्त करता है। उसके नैतिक आचरण से सभी उम्र के लोगों का स्नेह सुनिश्चित होता है, जिससे राज्य में सामंजस्य और स्थिरता बनी रहती है।
Commentary
Context
This verse from Udyoga Parva illustrates the essential qualities of rulers in maintaining a good relationship with their subjects, which is crucial during times of unrest.
Meaning
The shloka signifies that a ruler must be well-regarded to ensure loyalty and peace. The connection between a king and his people is foundational in governance.
Application
In leadership roles today, fostering respect and goodwill among team members leads to a cooperative environment and effective teamwork.
