Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न हय एकॊ भृत्यरहितॊ राजा भवति रक्षिता

Shloka (श्लोक)

न हय एकॊ भृत्यरहितॊ राजा भवति रक्षिता
राज्यं चेदं जनः सर्वस तत कुलीनॊ ऽभिशंसति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka asserts that no king can govern alone without loyal aides.

Translations

English Translation

The essence of this shloka is that a king who lacks loyal attendants cannot ensure protection of the state, and hence the community praises the man of noble lineage who has capable supporters to uphold the realm.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक का सार यह है कि बिना वफादार सहायक के राजा राज्य की सुरक्षा सुनिश्चित नहीं कर सकता, और इसलिए, समुदाय उस कुलीन व्यक्ति की प्रशंसा करता है जो सक्षम समर्थकों के साथ राज्य को बनाए रखता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the importance of loyal subjects in governance.

Meaning

The message is clear; true kingship involves collaboration and the strength found in unity.

Application

This teaching advocates for building a strong support system in leadership roles for sustaining authority.