Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यदि जानाति मां राजा धर्मात्मा संशितव्रतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यदि जानाति मां राजा धर्मात्मा संशितव्रतः
कुन्त्याः परथमजं पुत्रं न स राज्यं गरहीष्यति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the righteousness of a king in relation to his duties towards his subjects.

Translations

English Translation

The verse asserts that if the king, who is virtuous and steadfast, is aware of me, he will not seize the kingdom from Kunti’s first-born son, indicating the honor of rightful claim.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह कहता है कि यदि राजा, जो धर्मात्मा और संकल्पित है, मुझे जानता है, तो वह कुन्ती के पहले पुत्र से राज्य नहीं छीनेगा, इस प्रकार यह सही दावे की गरिमा में संकेत करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs in a discourse about rightful kingship and ethical conduct in governance.

Meaning

It conveys the message that a true ruler acts with fairness and integrity regarding their decisions.

Application

This teaches modern leaders to uphold justice and righteousness in their governance.