Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 12017
Shloka (श्लोक)
ऋतुपर्णॊ ऽपि राजा स धीमान सत्यपराक्रमः
राजानं राजपुत्रं वा न सम पश्यति कं चन
नैव सवयंवरकथां न च विप्रसमागमम
⚡ Quick Meaning
Even wise and valorous, the king Rituparna did not notice anyone, whether royal or sage, in the gathering.
📖 Translations
English Translation
The wise king Rituparna, despite his valor, failed to perceive anyone, including monarchs or saints in attendance. This situation showcases the dimensions of focus and awareness, even in those of great stature.
हिंदी अनुवाद
समझदार राजा ऋतुपर्ण, अपनी वीरता के बावजूद, उपस्थित किसी भी शख्स, चाहे वह राजा हो या संत, को नहीं देख पाए। यह स्थिति महान व्यक्तित्वों में भी ध्यान और जागरूकता के आयामों को दर्शाती है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse reflects the distractions faced by individuals in high positions, often missing crucial moments in their surroundings.
🧘 Meaning
It teaches that wisdom and valor do not always equate to insight; awareness is vital for effective leadership.
🌟 Application
Remaining present and observant can enhance leadership qualities and foster better decision-making in any role.
