Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 9559
Shloka (श्लोक)
[व]तथानुमन्त्रितास तेन धर्मराजेन ताः परजाः
चक्रुर आर्तस्वरं घॊरं हा राजन्न इति दुःखिताः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes the plight of subjects mourning under the king’s rule, showcasing their despair.
📖 Translations
English Translation
Thus, prompted by Yudhishthira, the Dharma king, those subjects raised a terrible cry of anguish, saying, ‘Alas, O King!’
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस प्रकार धर्मराज युधिष्ठिर द्वारा प्रेरित, उन प्रजाओं ने घोर विलाप किया, ‘हे राजन!’
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse highlights the emotional response of the people under Yudhishthira’s reign, illustrating the weight of leadership.
🧘 Meaning
It underscores the connection between rulers and their subjects, emphasizing the importance of empathy in leadership.
🌟 Application
This serves as a reminder for leaders today to listen and empathize with the concerns of their followers.
