Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मुचुकुन्दॊ विजित्येमां पृथिवीं पृथिवीपतिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

मुचुकुन्दॊ विजित्येमां पृथिवीं पृथिवीपतिः
जिज्ञासमानः सवबलम अभ्ययाद अलकाधिपम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka recounts Mucukunda’s victory over the earth and his pursuit of knowledge.

Translations

English Translation

Having conquered the earth, Mucukunda, the sovereign, sought to understand his true strength, demonstrating a leader’s quest for enlightenment even after achieving power.

हिंदी अनुवाद

पृथ्वी को जीतने के बाद, मुचुकुंद ने अपनी सच्ची ताकत को समझने की कोशिश की, यह दर्शाता है कि एक नेता सत्ता प्राप्त करने के बाद भी ज्ञान के लिए खोज करता है।

Commentary

Context

This anecdote underlines the importance of humility and the relentless pursuit of knowledge even after great success is achieved.

Meaning

It conveys that wisdom should accompany power, and leaders must continuously strive for personal growth and understanding.

Application

This serves as a reminder to leaders in any field to remain grounded and seek wisdom beyond success.