Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 2955
Shloka (श्लोक)
पूरॊस तु पौरवॊ वंशॊ यत्र जातॊ ऽसि पार्थिव
इदं वर्षसहस्राय राज्यं कारयितुं वशी
⚡ Quick Meaning
From the city of Paurava, born of the king’s lineage, you are empowered to rule this kingdom for a thousand years.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka emphasizes the royal legacy of the Paurava clan, conveying that with the inherited authority, the king is destined to rule over the land for a millennium, reflecting the scale of divine sanctioning.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक पौर्व वंश की राजसी परंपरा को उजागर करता है, यह दर्शाते हुए कि विरासत के अधिकार के साथ राजा को हजार वर्षों तक इस भूमि पर राज करने का अधिकार प्राप्त है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This verse serves as a reminder of the divine right of kings in ancient Indian society, where lineage and authority are closely interwoven within the context of governance.
🧘 Meaning
The enduring legacy of the Paurava lineage symbolizes strength, duty, and the long-standing responsibilities of rulers toward their subjects, reflecting the weight of leadership.
🌟 Application
Leaders today can take lessons from this verse about the importance of legacy and the responsibilities they hold toward their people, advocating for a sense of stewardship in governance.
