Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तवम एव परीतिमांस तस्मात कुरूणां कुरुसत्तम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तवम एव परीतिमांस तस्मात कुरूणां कुरुसत्तम
भव राजा जय सवर्गं सतॊ रक्षासतॊ जहि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse relates to the blessings of joy and victory through righteous leadership.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka praises the king, urging him to embody joy and righteousness, promising that such virtues will lead him and his subjects to heavenly realms and safeguard them from evil.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में राजा की स्तुति की गई है, उसे आनंद और धर्म का प्रतीक बनने का आग्रह किया गया है, और वादा किया गया है कि इस प्रकार की प्रतिभा उन्हें और उनके प्रजाजनों को स्वर्ग तक पहुँचाएगी और बुराई से बचाएगी।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the responsibilities of leadership, highlighting the significance of upholding joy and dharma (righteousness).

Meaning

It conveys that true kingship is measured by the happiness and welfare of the subjects, advocating for a just rule.

Application

One can apply this wisdom by leading with compassion and righteousness, ensuring that the well-being of followers always comes first.