Mahabharata Vana Parva – नानुयॊगा बराह्मणानां भवन्ति; वाचा राजन मनसा कर्मणा वा

Shloka (श्लोक)

[वाम] नानुयॊगा बराह्मणानां भवन्ति; वाचा राजन मनसा कर्मणा वा
यस तव एवं ब्रह्म तपसान्वेति; विद्वांस तेन शरेष्ठॊ भवति हि जीवमानः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the profound connection between a king and the Brahmins in terms of moral conduct.

Translations

English Translation

The presence of Brahmins is not merely based on rituals; it is emphasized that wise men who adhere to moral principles become significant in the king’s life, leading to a prosperous reign.

हिंदी अनुवाद

ब्राह्मणों की उपस्थिति केवल अनुष्ठानों पर आधारित नहीं होती; यह बताया गया है कि जो विद्वान् लोग नैतिक सिद्धांतों का पालन करते हैं, वे राजा के जीवन में महत्वपूर्ण बन जाते हैं, जिससे उसका शासन समृद्ध होता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse offers insights into the Vana Parva, underlining the importance of virtue in relationships between rulers and their advisors.

Meaning

It highlights the significance of wisdom and adherence to Dharma, making them essential for the prosperity of the kingdom.

Application

This encourages leaders to surround themselves with wise counsel and to cultivate their moral and ethical frameworks.