Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – राज्ञस तु वचनं शरुत्वा धर्मार्थसहितं हितम

Shloka (श्लोक)

[व]राज्ञस तु वचनं शरुत्वा धर्मार्थसहितं हितम
कृष्णा दाशार्हम आसीनम अब्रवीच छॊककर्षिता

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reveals that Krishna, feeling deeply for the situation, addressed Dāshārha after listening to the king’s words on righteousness and virtue.

Translations

English Translation

After hearing the king’s words filled with righteousness and virtue, Krishna, who was seated close by, spoke to Dāshārha, revealing the deep emotional impact of such wisdom on him.

हिंदी अनुवाद

राजा के धर्म और सदाचार से भरे शब्दों को सुनकर, कृष्णा, जो पास में बैठे थे, दाशार्ह को संबोधित करते हैं, इस प्रकार के ज्ञान का गहरा भावात्मक प्रभाव उन पर डालते हैं।

Commentary

Context

In this section of the Udyoga Parva, Krishna’s role as a guide becomes evident, showcasing the importance of dialogue on righteousness.

Meaning

The shloka highlights the influence of a king’s words on those around him, especially when they resonate with principles of righteousness.

Application

This encourages us to communicate values and principles, as they shape the beliefs and actions of our peers and future generations.