Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – धृतराष्ट्रं यथापूर्वं गान्धारीं विदुरं तथा

Shloka (श्लोक)

धृतराष्ट्रं यथापूर्वं गान्धारीं विदुरं तथा
सर्वांश च कौरवामात्यान भृत्यांश च समपूजयत

⚡ Quick Meaning

The king revered all, including Dhritarashtra, Gandhari, Vidura, and his maternal relatives appropriately.

Translations

English Translation

He honored everyone just as before, including Dhritarashtra, Gandhari, Vidura, and all maternal relatives and servants, ensuring respect was given to all who held a place in his realm.

हिंदी अनुवाद

उन्होंने सभी का सम्मान यथावत् किया, जिसमें धृतराष्ट्र, गांधारी, विदुर और सभी कौरव मातृ रिश्तेदार तथा सेवक शामिल थे, यह सुनिश्चित करते हुए कि उनके साम्राज्य में सभी का सम्मान हो।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights the importance of honoring family ties and respecting elders in the context of kingship.

Meaning

It underscores the essence of maintaining familial respect and acknowledging the contributions of all members in a kingdom.

Application

This serves as a valuable lesson in respecting and valuing family bonds and relationships in governance.