Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 12802
Shloka (श्लोक)
यथा मनुर यथेक्ष्वाकुर यथा पूरुर महायशाः
यथा वैन्यॊ महातेजास तथा तवम अपि विश्रुतः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse emphasizes the king’s equivalence to great lineages and legendary figures.
📖 Translations
English Translation
Like Manu, Ikshvaku, the illustrious Pururava, and the great radiant Vena, you shall also be renowned, reflecting the nobility and virtuous legacy of these legendary personalities.
हिंदी अनुवाद
मनु, इक्ष्वाकु, प्रसिद्ध पुरूरव, और महान तेजस्वी वैन्य की तरह, आप भी प्रसिद्धि प्राप्त करेंगे, जो इन पौराणिक व्यक्तित्वों की शुद्धता और गुणों की विरासत को दर्शाते हैं।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka draws on the revered ancient lineages to set a standard for the king’s own expected glory and renown.
🧘 Meaning
The comparison to great ancestral figures illustrates the expectation of leaders to maintain high standards of conduct and virtue, mirroring their legacies.
🌟 Application
Strive to honor your lineage by embodying the principles of nobility and virtue, as reflected in the great legends of the past.
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