Mahabharata Shanti Parva – निवृत्तं परतिकूलेभ्यॊ वर्तमानम अनुप्रिये

Shloka (श्लोक)

निवृत्तं परतिकूलेभ्यॊ वर्तमानम अनुप्रिये
भक्तं भजेत नृपतिस तद वै वृत्तं सताम इह

⚡ Quick Meaning

Even if adverse conditions arise, the virtuous king dedicates himself to serving the faithful.

Translations

English Translation

A king who remains devoted to serving his loyal subjects, regardless of difficult times, is exalted among the virtuous, exemplifying true leadership and responsibility in dire situations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

एक राजा जो अपनी वफादार प्रजा की सेवा में समर्पित रहता है, चाहे कठिन परिस्थितियाँ क्यों न आएँ, वह सदाचारियों में सम्मानित होता है, जो सच्चे नेतृत्व और जिम्मेदारी का उदाहरण है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka promotes the virtues of loyalty and service, encapsulating leadership values discussed throughout the Shanti Parva.

Meaning

It emphasizes that true leaders remain committed to their responsibilities even amid turmoil, showcasing their integrity and concern for their people.

Application

In leadership roles, remain steadfast in your commitment to those you serve, which fosters loyalty and respect even in challenging times.