Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – विदितं ते महाराज लॊकतत्त्वं नराधिप

Shloka (श्लोक)
विदितं ते महाराज लॊकतत्त्वं नराधिप
तस्माल लॊभकृतं किं चित तव तात न विद्यते
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka emphasizes the understanding of worldly principles and the dangers of greed.
Translations
English Translation
O great king, you are aware of the truths of the world; therefore, nothing born from greed should cloud your judgment. The path of virtue must be upheld without yielding to temptation.
हिंदी अनुवाद
हे महास्वामी, आप संसार के तत्त्वों को समझते हैं; इसलिए, लोभ से उत्पन्न कोई भी विचार आपके विवेक को धुंधला नहीं करना चाहिए। आपको सदाचार का मार्ग बनाए रखना चाहिए।
Commentary
Context
In this verse from the Udyoga Parva, the characters reflect on the complexities of desire and moral values.
Meaning
This emphasizes the importance of discernment and caution against the pitfalls of greed in leadership.
Application
It reminds us, especially leaders, to rise above selfish desires and make decisions that are beneficial for the greater good.
