Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततस ते मां महीपालाः सर्व एव विशां पते

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततस ते मां महीपालाः सर्व एव विशां पते
रथव्रातेन महता सर्वतः पर्यवारयन

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka addresses the kings’ surrounding presence and their commitment to support the speaker during the battle.

Translations

English Translation

The kings, recognizing the speaker as the leader, surrounded him diligently with their chariots and resources, showing a collective commitment to stand firm and protect their common interests in war.

हिंदी अनुवाद

राजा, वक्ता को नेता मानते हुए, अपने रथों और संसाधनों के साथ उनका समर्थन करते हैं, यह दर्शाते हुए कि वे युद्ध में अपने सामान्य हितों की रक्षा के लिए एकजुट होकर खड़े हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse illustrates the unity among kings during the buildup to battle in the Mahabharata’s Udyoga Parva.

Meaning

It portrays the collective responsibility shared among rulers, emphasizing the importance of support and camaraderie in leadership.

Application

This teaching exemplifies the value of unity and mutual support when undertaking significant endeavors, encouraging us to stand together in times of need.