Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तत ते विलपितं सर्वं मया राजन निशामितम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तत ते विलपितं सर्वं मया राजन निशामितम
अर्थे निविशमानस्य विषमिश्रं यथा मधु

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reveals the distressing thoughts the speaker has regarding the king’s situation, likening it to bitter mixed with sweet.

Translations

English Translation

All of this, O king, I have lamented for you, observing the bitter and mixed consequences as if of honey.

हिंदी अनुवाद

ओ राजा, मैंने आपके लिए यह सब विलाप किया है, कड़वे और मिश्रित परिणामों को जैसे शहद में देखता हूँ।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of a conversation reflecting on the complicated nature of leadership and the burdens it carries.

Meaning

It emphasizes the mixed results of decisions in governance, where joy and sorrow coexist.

Application

In leadership roles today, it is vital to recognize the complex outcomes of decisions and navigate through them wisely.