Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यदा नाद्रियते वाक्यं सामपूर्वं सुयॊधनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यदा नाद्रियते वाक्यं सामपूर्वं सुयॊधनः
तदा मया समानीय भेदिताः सर्वपार्थिवाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

When the pronouncements of wisdom are disregarded by the leader, it leads to significant divisions among the earthly rulers.

Translations

English Translation

When the wise words of diplomacy are ignored by a leader such as SuYodhana, it results in fractures and divisions among the earthly rulers. This highlights the disastrous consequences of dismissing wisdom in critical decisions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब सुयोधन जैसे नेता द्वारा कूटनीति के ज्ञान की बातों को नजरअंदाज किया जाता है, तो यह पृथ्वी के शासकों में विघटन और विभाजन का कारण बनता है। यह महत्वपूर्ण निर्णयों में ज्ञान को नजरअंदाज करने के भयंकर परिणामों को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the tension and the consequences of leadership that does not heed wise counsel during crucial times.

Meaning

It serves as a warning to leaders about the importance of listening to wise counsel to avoid catastrophic divisions.

Application

This emphasizes the critical nature of valuing wisdom and advice, especially in positions of authority that affect many lives.