Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 10408
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Shloka (श्लोक)
चरन नैःश्रेयसं धर्मं परजापालनकारितम
नाध्यगच्छद बलिर लॊके तीर्थम अन्यत्र वै दविजात
⚡ Quick Meaning
The essence of dharma is maintained through the protection of the people.
📖 Translations
English Translation
The true essence of righteousness (dharma) lies in serving and protecting the people, and Bali did not go to any other place for pilgrimage, as he was committed to the welfare of his subjects.
हिंदी अनुवाद
धर्म का असली सार लोगों की रक्षा और सेवा करने में निहित है, और बाली किसी अन्य तीर्थ स्थल पर इसलिए नहीं गए क्योंकि वे अपने प्रजाओं की भलाई के प्रति प्रतिबद्ध थे।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
In the Vana Parva, the significance of dharma is explored through the character of Bali, who prioritizes his duties as a ruler.
🧘 Meaning
This shloka emphasizes that true righteousness is linked with the well-being of the subjects and community.
🌟 Application
One can apply this principle by actively contributing to the welfare of the community, thus fulfilling their duties with dedication.
