Mahabharata Shanti Parva – संगृहीतजनॊ ऽसतब्धः परसन्नवदनः सदा

Shloka (श्लोक)
संगृहीतजनॊ ऽसतब्धः परसन्नवदनः सदा
दाता भृत्यजनावेक्षी न करॊधी सुमहामनाः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka depicts the characteristics of a generous and wise giver who remains calm and attentive to their subordinates.
Translations
English Translation
The individual who is calm, with a smiling demeanor, is always steadfast in their relationships. They are benevolent, never angry, and maintain a deep regard for their servants and followers, fostering a positive atmosphere.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जो व्यक्ति शांत रहता है, मुस्कुराते हुए चेहरे के साथ, हमेशा अपने संबंधों में स्थिर रहता है। वह दयालु है, कभी क्रोधित नहीं होता और अपने सेवकों और अनुयायियों के प्रति गहरी प्रशंसा रखता है, ऐसे सकारात्मक वातावरण का निर्माण करता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka from the Shanti Parva instructs leaders to exhibit calmness and kindness, highlighting interpersonal relationships in governance.
Meaning
The essence lies in being composed and generous, as a leader focusses on harmony and understanding in their interactions and responsibilities.
Application
Strive to be a supportive and kind leader or team member, fostering an environment of respect and admiration among peers.
