Mahabharata Anushasana Parva – दुर्जयस्येन्द्र वपुषः पुत्रॊ ऽगनिसदृशद्युतिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दुर्जयस्येन्द्र वपुषः पुत्रॊ ऽगनिसदृशद्युतिः
दुर्यॊधनॊ नाम महान राजासीद राजसत्तम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The son of the mighty Durjaya was distinguished for his fierce and fiery spirit.

Translations

English Translation

The son of Durjaya, named Duryodhana, was a formidable king whose radiance was akin to fire. His powerful presence made him one of the most notable rulers.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दुर्जय का पुत्र, जिसका नाम दुर्योधन था, एक महान राजा था, जिसकी प्रकाशना अग्नि के समान थी। उसकी शक्तिशाली उपस्थिति उसे सबसे प्रमुख शासकों में से एक बनाती थी।

Commentary

Context

This shloka concludes the lineage-discussion in the Anushasana Parva, showcasing the powerful rulers.

Meaning

It signifies the valor and commanding presence needed for effective rule and leadership.

Application

Leaders can derive insight from Duryodhana’s strong persona, reminding them that a robust presence can inspire strength among their subjects.