Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यस्य नार्तॊ जनपदः संनिकर्ष गतः सदा

Shloka (श्लोक)
यस्य नार्तॊ जनपदः संनिकर्ष गतः सदा
अक्षुद्रः सत्पथालम्बी स राज्यफलभाग भवेत
⚡ Quick Meaning
A ruler who has a compassionate heart and a close connection with the populace thrives.
Translations
English Translation
A compassionate leader who is always accessible to their people ensures a thriving community. Their continuous connection with the populace fosters trust and support, leading to collective prosperity.
हिंदी अनुवाद
एक ऐसा शासक जो हमेशा अपने लोगों के निकट रहता है, उसकी जनजाति को संपन्नता मिलती है। उनकी निरंतरता और उनकी करुणा से विश्वास और सहयोग का माहौल बनता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka highlights the significance of compassion and connectivity between a ruler and their citizens. It suggests that a ruler’s responsiveness can lead to the prosperity of the state.
Meaning
The underlying message is that empathy and availability from leadership can create a harmonious and fruitful community.
Application
In today’s world, this shloka serves as a reminder for leaders to be present and approachable, understanding their constituents’ needs and fostering a sense of belonging.
