Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 10347
Shloka (श्लोक)
धिग धार्तराष्ट्रं सुनृशंस बुद्धिं; ससौबलं पापमतिं च कर्णम
अनर्थम इच्छन्ति नरेन्द्र पापा; ये धर्मनित्यस्य सतस तवाग्राः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka condemns the mentality and actions of the Kauravas and their allies in pursuit of sinful desires.
📖 Translations
English Translation
Alas! The Kauravas’ vile intentions and Karna’s sinful ploys indicate their wicked choices. Wretched rulers wish for anarchy, turning their back on the eternal truth of righteousness.
हिंदी अनुवाद
हे! कौरवों की नीच मंशा और कर्ण की पापी योजनाएं उनकी बुराई का संकेत देती हैं। दुष्ट शासक अराजकता की कामना करते हैं, धर्म के सच्चे मार्ग से मुंह मोड़ते हैं।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka presents a critical view of the Kauravas’ actions, reflecting the ethical struggles inherent in their characterisation within the Mahabharata.
🧘 Meaning
It encapsulates the essence of moral failure manifested through ambition and greed, showing how power can corrupt rulers.
🌟 Application
Modern leaders can learn from this shloka to remain clear of wrong intentions and the destructive path of unprincipled governance.
