Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यस्यां भवन्ति भूतानि तद विद्धि भरतर्षभ

Shloka (श्लोक)

यस्यां भवन्ति भूतानि तद विद्धि भरतर्षभ
एष एव परॊ धर्मॊ यद राजा दण्डनीति मान

⚡ Quick Meaning

जहाँ सभी जीव रहते हैं, वही धर्म का आधार है।

Translations

English Translation

Know that the essence of Dharma lies where living beings coexist, with the king embodying the true principles of justice that maintain this cohesion.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जान लो कि धर्म की असली भावना वहीं है जहाँ सभी जीव एक साथ रहते हैं, और राजा इस संघटन को बनाए रखने वाले न्याय के सच्चे सिद्धांतों का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the relationship between Dharma and community, articulating the king’s role in preserving justice.

Meaning

It reflects on the idea that true Dharma is manifested in the community’s collective welfare, with the king upholding the equally vital principles of justice.

Application

In modern governance, understanding the unity of the populace as a moral duty is essential for sustainable leadership and community welfare.