Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ननु नाम तवया वीरधर्मराजस्य यज्ञियः

Shloka (श्लोक)
ननु नाम तवया वीरधर्मराजस्य यज्ञियः
अयम अश्वॊ ऽनुसर्तव्यः स शेषे किं महीतले
⚡ Quick Meaning
This horse rightfully belongs to Dharmaraja, and it is your duty to follow it.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka highlights the integrity of the Kuru warrior’s duty towards following the horse, which is associated with King Yudhishthira (Dharmaraja). The emphasis is on loyalty to dharma and the rightful claim of the horse to his authority.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में कुरु योद्धा के कर्तव्य की बात की गई है कि उसे राजा युधिष्ठिर (धर्मराज) के घोड़े का पालन करना चाहिए। इसमें धर्म के प्रति वफादारी और घोड़े के अधिकार का महत्व समझाया गया है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka illustrates the principles of dharma during the Yagna and emphasizes the unity among the Kuru warriors in preserving righteousness.
Meaning
The verse reinforces the ideal of loyalty to one’s king and the principle of dharma, signifying the extent of duty that defines true valor.
Application
It encourages adherence to one’s moral responsibilities, especially in royal duties, thereby highlighting the link between loyalty and honor.
