Mahabharata Karna Parva – राजानं विदुरश चापि परज्ञा चक्षुषम ईश्वरम

Shloka (श्लोक)

राजानं विदुरश चापि परज्ञा चक्षुषम ईश्वरम
आश्वासयाम आस तदा सिञ्चंस तॊयेन कौरवम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Vidura consoled the king with wisdom and insight during a critical moment.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, Vidura, known for his wisdom, reassures King Dhritarashtra in a moment of distress. He provides comforting words and wise counsel, using the metaphor of water to cleanse and soothe the troubled mind of the king amidst the chaos of his sons’ actions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, विदुर, जो अपनी बुद्धिमा के लिए जाने जाते हैं, धर्मराज को कठिन समय में आश्वासन देते हैं। वे राजा के परेशान मन को शांति और सुकून देने के लिए जल के उदाहरण का उपयोग करते हैं, जबकि उसके पुत्रों की कार्रवाई के बीच का अराजकता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Karna Parva, where significant events unfold during the Kurukshetra war, reflecting the emotional turmoil faced by the characters involved.

Meaning

It highlights the importance of wise counsel during crises and how reassurance can help stabilize a leader’s mindset.

Application

In times of distress, seeking wise advice and maintaining a calm demeanor is essential for effective decision-making.