Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यथाक्रमेण पुष्पेभ्यश चिनॊति मधु षट्पदः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यथाक्रमेण पुष्पेभ्यश चिनॊति मधु षट्पदः
तथा दरव्यम उपादाय राजा कुर्वीत संचयम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka compares wise accumulation of resources to a bee collecting honey from flowers.

Translations

English Translation

Just as a bee selectively gathers nectar from various flowers in due order, the king should amass resources wisely, ensuring a balanced accumulation for strength and sustainability.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक संसाधनों के समझदारी से संचित करने की तुलना मधुमक्खी द्वारा फूलों से शहद इकट्ठा करने से करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Shanti Parva gives practical advice for resource management in governance.

Meaning

The analogy indicates the significance of careful selection and timing in resource gathering.

Application

Rulers should embrace a methodical approach to resource management, ensuring longevity and resilience.