Mahabharata Shanti Parva – राजा वसु मना नाम कौसल्यॊ धीमतां वरः

Shloka (श्लोक)
राजा वसु मना नाम कौसल्यॊ धीमतां वरः
महर्षिं परिपप्रच्छ कृतप्रज्ञॊ बृहस्पतिम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka speaks about a king named Vasumana who, filled with wisdom, seeks counsel from the sage Brihaspati.
Translations
English Translation
King Vasumana, known for his wisdom, approached the great sage Brihaspati and respectfully inquired about valuable knowledge, illustrating the importance of seeking guidance in governance and wisdom in leadership.
हिंदी अनुवाद
राजा वसु मना, जो अपनी बुद्धि के लिए प्रसिद्ध थे, ने महर्षि बृहस्पति से सलाह मांगी। यह श्लोक शासन और नेतृत्व में ज्ञान प्राप्त करने के महत्व को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka is set in the Shanti Parva, where great kings seek wisdom from enlightened sages to reinforce their rule and decisions.
Meaning
Asking questions is a virtue of great kings, illustrating the value placed on learning from experienced sages to ensure righteous governance.
Application
We should seek guidance from wise individuals in our own lives, reflecting our willingness to learn and grow in our personal and professional endeavors.
