Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 4816
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Shloka (श्लोक)
तरिषु लॊकेषु यद राज्यं धर्मविद्यॊ ऽरहते नृपः
सो ऽयं भूमौ परिश्रान्तः शेते पराकृतवत कथम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka reflects on a king who, though deserving of power and knowledge, lies exhausted on the ground like a mere mortal.
📖 Translations
English Translation
In this verse, it is highlighted that even a king who possesses righteousness and knowledge, out of exhaustion, ends up lying on the ground, questioning how he has been reduced to such a state, akin to an ordinary person.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में यह उजागर किया गया है कि एक राजा, जो धर्म और ज्ञान का धनी है, थकावट के कारण जमीन पर लेटा हुआ है, और इस स्थिति के पीछे छिपे कारणों पर विचार कर रहा है, जैसे कि एक सामान्य व्यक्ति।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
Set in the initial parva of the Mahabharata, this reflects the transient nature of power and the burdens of leadership.
🧘 Meaning
This suggests that personal exhaustion can diminish one’s perceived value and authority, challenging the illusion of constant power.
🌟 Application
This shloka teaches that despite high status, humility and understanding one’s limitations are essential for true nobility.
