Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तेन ते हूयमानस्य राष्ट्रस्यास्य कषयॊ महान

Shloka (श्लोक)

तेन ते हूयमानस्य राष्ट्रस्यास्य कषयॊ महान
तस्यैतत तपसः कर्म येन ते हय अनयॊ महान
अपां कुञ्जे सरस्वत्यास तं परसादय पार्थिव

⚡ Quick Meaning

Due to sacrifices, the kingdom faced great devastation.

Translations

English Translation

As a result of misguided sacrifices, the kingdom experienced significant decline. The sages urged the king to seek remedies through penance and proper actions, emphasizing the need for spirituality to redirect the kingdom towards prosperity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

गलत बलिदानों के कारण, राज्य में बहुत बड़ी बर्बादी आई। साधुओं ने राजा को तप और उचित कार्यों के माध्यम से सुधार के उपायों की आवश्यकता बताई, यह बताते हुए कि आध्यात्मिकता को राज्य की समृद्धि की दिशा में मोड़ने की जरूरत है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reveals the link between spiritual practices and the health of the kingdom, stressing the repercussions of neglecting proper rituals.

Meaning

It underlines the necessity for rulers to ensure that their actions align with positive outcomes for their realm, advocating for a spiritually guided administration.

Application

This encourages leaders to act thoughtfully and perhaps tailor their policies based on deeper spiritual insights for the welfare of society.