Mahabharata Shanti Parva – सराजकानि राष्ट्राणि नाभागॊ दक्षिणां ददौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

सराजकानि राष्ट्राणि नाभागॊ दक्षिणां ददौ
अन्यत्र शरॊत्रिय सवाच च तापस सवाच च भारत

⚡ Quick Meaning

The king grants regions and territories to his people, ensuring prosperity.

Translations

English Translation

This verse emphasizes the importance of a king’s role in distributing lands judiciously among his subjects. By granting territories, the king regulates the welfare of the citizens and sustains the nation’s prosperity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक राजा के अपने लोगों को क्षेत्र और भूमि का वितरण करने की भूमिका को दर्शाता है। भूमि के अधिकार देने से राजा नागरिकों की भलाई को सुनिश्चित करता है।

Commentary

Context

Located in the Shanti Parva, this verse provides insights into governance principles in ancient times.

Meaning

The shloka highlights the significance of leadership in fostering prosperity and wellbeing among people through responsive governance.

Application

In today’s world, this shloka advocates for responsible governance and equitable distribution of resources for societal welfare.