Mahabharata Shanti Parva – अभृतानां च भरणं भृतानां चान्ववेक्षणम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अभृतानां च भरणं भृतानां चान्ववेक्षणम
अर्थकाले परदानं च वयसनेष्व अप्रसङ्गिता

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of accountability in leadership during difficult times.

Translations

English Translation

The verse discusses the responsibilities of leaders and their observance of the circumstances during challenging phases, asserting that there should be no negligence in duties bestowed upon them during adversity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक नेताओं की जिम्मेदारियों और कठिन समय में परिस्थितियों के प्रति उनकी अनदेखी के महत्व को बताता है, यह कहते हुए कि विपरीत परिस्थितियों में उन पर नियुक्त कार्यों में कोई लापरवाही नहीं होनी चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Shanti Parva, focusing on the dharma of leaders regarding their actions during crises.

Meaning

It highlights the necessity for leaders to retain vigilance and moral integrity in discharging their duties, especially during tumultuous times.

Application

In modern leadership, this verse serves as a reminder of the ethical obligations leaders have, particularly when facing challenges.