Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तथा पौरजनः सर्वः शॊचन्न आस्ते जनाधिपम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तथा पौरजनः सर्वः शॊचन्न आस्ते जनाधिपम
कुर्वाणाश च कथास तत्र बराह्मणा नृपतिं परति

⚡ Quick Meaning

All the townsfolk lamented for the king and engaged in storytelling together.

Translations

English Translation

As the townspeople wept for their king, they gathered together to share stories and express their sorrow. This collective mourning highlights the king’s significance to his subjects and reflects the bonds formed within the community.

हिंदी अनुवाद

नगरवासी अपने राजा के लिए विलाप कर रहे थे और एकजुट होकर कहानियाँ साझा कर रहे थे। यह सामूहिक शोक राजा के महत्व को दर्शाता है और समुदाय में बने बंधनों को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the communal grief felt by the citizens after losing their ruler, showcasing the impact on society.

Meaning

It illustrates the interconnectedness of a ruler and his subjects, emphasizing shared emotional experiences as part of human existence.

Application

This verse reminds us of the collective nature of grief and the importance of unity during difficult times, encouraging community support.