Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अथेन्द्रस्य भविष्यत्वाद अहंकारस तम आविशत

Shloka (श्लोक)

अथेन्द्रस्य भविष्यत्वाद अहंकारस तम आविशत
सर्वाश चैव करियास तस्य पर्यहीयन्त भूपते

⚡ Quick Meaning

Due to Indra’s potential future, arrogance took its seat.

Translations

English Translation

In light of Indra’s impending circumstances, arrogance settled in, overwhelming all actions and decisions made by the king, affecting the course of events.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इन्द्र की भविष्यवाणी के चलते, अहंकार ने राजा की सभी क्रियाओं और निर्णयों को प्रभावित किया और घटनाओं की दिशा को बदल दिया।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates how pride can interfere with wisdom, linking the power dynamics among celestial beings and human emotions.

Meaning

It serves as a reminder of how unchecked arrogance can cloud judgment, leading to negative consequences in leadership.

Application

Recognizing and managing our pride is essential in maintaining clarity and sound decision-making in our endeavors.