Mahabharata Karna Parva – लेखाभ्रु धृतराष्ट्रस्य दासी भूत्वा निवेशनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

लेखाभ्रु धृतराष्ट्रस्य दासी भूत्वा निवेशनम
परविशाराल पक्ष्माक्षि न सन्ति पतयस तव

⚡ Quick Meaning

The verse mentions the plight of a servant in Dhritarashtra’s court, indicating that no one can match the weight of property losses.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka reveals the tragic fate of those in Dhritarashtra’s court, depicting how they have become mere servants, overshadowed by the losses they suffer, especially concerning their rights and properties in the kingdom.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक दिखाता है कि धृतराष्ट्र के दरबार में लोगों की दयनीयता कैसी है, जहां वे केवल सेवक बन गए हैं और उनकी संपत्ति के नुकसानों के कारण उन पर कोई ध्यान नहीं दे रहा है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka belongs to the intense dialogues in the Karna Parva, emphasizing the struggles of individuals within royal courts amidst larger conflicts.

Meaning

It underscores the bitterness of loss and degradation, conveying the sense that wealth and power often dictate social status and respect.

Application

This verse prompts us to recognize the precariousness of social standing and the human cost of loss, urging compassion for those affected by conflict.