Mahabharata Shalya Parva – परणिपत्य ततस ते तु विधिवद राजपुंगव

Shloka (श्लोक)
परणिपत्य ततस ते तु विधिवद राजपुंगव
इदम ऊचुर वचॊ राजन कार्त्तिकेय परियेप्सया
⚡ Quick Meaning
Then the great kings paid their respects appropriately and spoke, preferring the words of Karttikeya.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka emphasizes the formality and respect shown by great kings as they seek wisdom in the words of Karttikeya. It reflects the significance of proper etiquette and the reverence for divine guidance in critical moments of decision-making.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक उन महान राजाओं द्वारा उचित सम्मान देने और कार्तिकेय के शब्दों में बुद्धि की खोज का महत्व दर्शाता है। यह महत्वपूर्ण निर्णय क्षणों में उचित शिष्टाचार और दिव्य मार्गदर्शन के प्रति श्रद्धा को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
Set amidst the strategic discussions in Shalya Parva, this moment demonstrates how leaders sought guidance and the role of divine figures in their planning.
Meaning
The emphasis on respect illustrates the interconnectedness of power and ethics, showing that true strength often lies in humility and seeking guidance from the wise.
Application
In our own lives, being open to guidance and respecting those who provide wisdom can lead to better decision-making and stronger leadership.
