Shloka (श्लोक)
परसुप्ते हि यथा सिंहे शवानस तत्र समागताः
भषेयुः सहिताः सर्वे तथेमे वसुधाधिपाः
⚡ Quick Meaning
As lions gather when a lion is asleep, so do these kings gather together.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This verse metaphorically describes how various kingdoms and rulers come together when they sense an opportunity, much like predators converging upon a vulnerable target. It reflects the dynamics of strategy and alliances.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक विभिन्न राज्यों और शासकों के एकत्रित होने की प्रक्रिया का रूपक के रूप में वर्णन करता है, जब उन्हें कोई अवसर मिलता है, जैसे शिकारी एक कमजोर शिकार के पास एकत्र होते हैं। यह रणनीति और संबंधों की गतिशीलता को दर्शाता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
This shloka is set in the Sabha Parva, where various plots and alliances among kings are forming as tension builds towards the conflict.
🧘 Meaning
The imagery of lions and prey highlights the natural instinct of rulers to capitalize on an adversary’s weaknesses, showcasing the importance of vigilance.
🌟 Application
In leadership, be aware of the environment; others may seize opportunities. Stay vigilant to ensure your strategies are not compromised.
