Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कषेत्रस्थेषु च सस्येषु शत्रॊर उपजपेन नरान

Shloka (श्लोक)

कषेत्रस्थेषु च सस्येषु शत्रॊर उपजपेन नरान
विनाशयेद वा सर्वस्वं बलेनाथ सवकेन वै

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks about confronting adversaries on fertile land and the potential loss incurred.

Translations

English Translation

The verse states that if a ruler fails to take appropriate actions against enemies on their fertile lands, they risk losing their entire resources, emphasizing the need for vigilance and defense.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कहता है कि यदि एक शासक अपने उपजाऊ क्षेत्रों में दुश्मनों के खिलाफ उचित कदम नहीं उठाता है, तो वे अपने सभी संसाधनों को खोने का जोखिम उठाते हैं, जो सतर्कता और रक्षा की आवश्यकता को रेखांकित करता है।

Commentary

Context

In this context, the verse underscores the implications of inaction against external threats.

Meaning

The message emphasizes the importance of taking proactive steps to protect valuable resources.

Application

Today’s leaders can draw from this to understand the importance of guarding against threats in any fruitful endeavor.