Mahabharata Shanti Parva – नित्यॊद्विग्नाः परजा यस्य करभार परपीडिताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

नित्यॊद्विग्नाः परजा यस्य करभार परपीडिताः
अनर्थैर विप्रलुप्यन्ते स गच्छति पराभवम

⚡ Quick Meaning

A king whose subjects are always anxious and burdened with miseries faces downfall.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka highlights that a ruler, who allows his subjects to remain in fear and suffering due to mismanagement, ultimately loses his power. The well-being of the populace directly influences the stability of the throne.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस बात को उजागर करता है कि एक शासक, जो अपने प्रजाओं को भय और दुःख में रहने की इजाजत देता है, अंततः अपनी शक्ति खो देता है। जनहित सीधे तौर पर सिंहासन की स्थिरता को प्रभावित करता है।

Commentary

Context

Found in Shanti Parva, this verse addresses the vulnerabilities of rulers who neglect their subjects’ welfare.

Meaning

It serves as a reminder of the responsibility leaders hold for the mental and emotional health of their people.

Application

Leaders today can use this wisdom to prioritize the happiness and security of their constituents, ensuring a strong and stable governance.