Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मित्रं मिदेर नन्दतेः परीयतेर वा; संत्रायतेर मानद मॊदतेर वा

Shloka (श्लोक)

मित्रं मिदेर नन्दतेः परीयतेर वा; संत्रायतेर मानद मॊदतेर वा
बरवीति तच चामुत विप्र पूर्वात; तच चापि सर्वं मम दुर्यॊधने ऽसति

⚡ Quick Meaning

The shloka speaks about alliances and the dynamics of pleasure and danger concerning friends.

Translations

English Translation

This verse highlights the intricate relationships between friends and foes, illustrating how they can bring both joy and danger. It emphasizes that all these dynamics revolve around Duryodhana’s actions and aspirations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक मित्रता और शत्रुता के जटिल संबंधों पर प्रकाश डालता है, जो आनंद और खतरे दोनों लाते हैं। यह दर्शाता है कि ये सभी गतिशीलताएँ दुर्योधन के कार्यों और आकांक्षाओं के चारों ओर घूमती हैं।

Commentary

Context

As Duryodhana prepares for conflict, he reflects on the significance of alliances regarding social interactions and the implications for his ambitions.

Meaning

This emphasizes the importance of understanding relationships in achieving one’s goals while acknowledging potential risks.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder to cultivate meaningful relationships while also being cautious of the potential for betrayal or disappointment.