Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न चेत संधास्यसे राजन सवेन कामेन पाण्डवैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

न चेत संधास्यसे राजन सवेन कामेन पाण्डवैः
बद्ध्वा किल तवां दास्यन्ति कुन्तीपुत्राय कौरवाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse warns a ruler about the consequences of continued discord.

Translations

English Translation

The verse warns that if the king does not seek peace, he will be bound by the Kauravas through their desires against the Pandavas, facing dire consequences.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक चेतावनी देता है कि यदि राजा शांति की कोशिश नहीं करता है, तो कौरव पांडवों के खिलाफ अपनी इच्छाओं के साथ उसे जकड़ लेंगे, जिसके परिणाम खतरनाक होंगे।

Commentary

Context

Set in Udyoga Parva, it emphasizes the urgency for a ruler to pursue negotiation and peace amidst rising hostilities.

Meaning

The warning illustrates the critical need for diplomacy in leadership to avoid negative outcomes.

Application

Leaders must prioritize conflict resolution and strive for harmony to prevent destructive scenarios.