Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 9093
Shloka (श्लोक)
दरॊणस्य भीष्मस्य च नास्ति सत्त्वं; धरुवं तथैवास्य महात्मनॊ ऽपि
राज्ञस तथा हीमम अधर्मम उग्रं; न लक्षयन्ते कुरुवृद्ध मुख्याः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse highlights the absence of moral integrity among esteemed individuals.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This verse points out the alarming fact that even revered figures like Dronacharya and Bhishma seem to lack moral courage, failing to address the growing intensity of adharma prevalent among the Kuru elders. Their silence reflects an unsettling acceptance of wrongdoings.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक इस तथ्य की ओर इशारा करता है कि यहां तक कि सम्मानित व्यक्तिगत जैसे द्रोणाचार्य और भीष्म भी नैतिक साहस की कमी रखते हैं, और कुरु वृृद्धों में बढ़ते अधर्म को संबोधित करने में विफल रहते हैं। उनकी चुप्पी गलतियों की अजीब स्वीकृति दर्शाती है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
Located within the Sabha Parva, this verse underscores the moral failings of revered figures amidst escalating tensions.
🧘 Meaning
The verse illustrates the concerning absence of strong moral guidance despite the presence of great warriors, instilling a sense of despair.
🌟 Application
It asks individuals to reflect on the responsibility of leaders to uphold Dharma and not remain silent in the face of wrongdoing.
