Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततॊ युयुत्सुम आनाय्य परव्रजन धर्मकाम्यया

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततॊ युयुत्सुम आनाय्य परव्रजन धर्मकाम्यया
राज्यं परिददौ सर्वं वैश्य पुत्रे युधिष्ठिरः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then, desiring to engage in battle, Yudhishthira, the son of the Vaishya, relinquished all his royal possessions for the purpose of dharma.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka narrates the moment when Yudhishthira, driven by a commitment to righteousness, decided to give up his royal kingdom as he prepared for a righteous war, emphasizing his dedication to dharma above material wealth.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस क्षण का वर्णन करता है जब युधिष्ठिर, धर्म के प्रति अपनी प्रतिबद्धता से प्रेरित होकर, युद्ध में शामिल होने के लिए अपने सभी राजसी संपत्तियों को छोड़ दिया। यह उनके धर्म के प्रति समर्पण को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment highlights the virtues of selflessness and the prioritization of dharma over material attachments in the larger narrative of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

It underscores the noble qualities of Yudhishthira in deciding to sacrifice his comforts for a greater purpose, exemplifying the essence of a true leader.

Application

This inspires us to evaluate our priorities and encourage selfless actions in our lives, focusing on ethical principles over material gains.