Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – परदायैषाम उचितं तात राज्यं; सुखी पुत्रैः सहितॊ मॊदमानः

Shloka (श्लोक)

परदायैषाम उचितं तात राज्यं; सुखी पुत्रैः सहितॊ मॊदमानः
न देवानां नापि च मानुषाणां; भविष्यसि तवं तर्कणीयॊ नरेन्द्र

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the rightful claim to kingship and the resultant joy for one’s children.

Translations

English Translation

The right to govern these individuals belongs to you, dear king, bringing joy and prosperity not just for your sons but also ensuring a harmonious and prosperous kingdom, transcending even divine beings.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इन व्यक्तियों पर शासन करने का अधिकार आपके है, प्रिय राजा, जो न केवल आपके पुत्रों के लिए खुशी और समृद्धि लाता है, बल्कि एक समर्पण और समृद्ध साम्राज्य की भी सुनिश्चित करता है, जो देवताओं से भी ऊपर है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka articulates the essence of rightful leadership and its impact on the realm and family, found in Udyoga Parva.

Meaning

It highlights that effective leadership yields joy and harmony, resonating throughout the kingdom and beyond.

Application

Leaders are reminded of their profound responsibilities, illustrating that good governance brings fulfillment for all, including their families.