Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – युधिष्ठिरस्य नृपतेर दुर्यॊधन पितुस तथा

Shloka (श्लोक)

[वै]युधिष्ठिरस्य नृपतेर दुर्यॊधन पितुस तथा
नान्तरं ददृशू राजन पुरुषाः परणयं परति

⚡ Quick Meaning

While Yudhishthira and Duryodhana, the sons of the kings, do not notice each other, men show their loyalty towards the king.

Translations

English Translation

Despite being sons of kings, Yudhishthira and Duryodhana fail to acknowledge each other in their separate pursuits. This highlights the loyalty of the subjects towards their ruler, who remains indifferent to the dynamics of royal lineage, thus reflecting the complex relationships within the royal family.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युधिष्ठिर और दुर्योधन, जो राजाओं के पुत्र हैं, एक-दूसरे की अनदेखी करते हैं। यह उनके अलग-अलग लक्ष्यों को दर्शाता है। साथ ही, यह रीजेंट की ओर पुरुषों की निष्ठा को दर्शाता है, जो राजसी परिवार के भीतर के जटिल संबंधों को उजागर करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is set within a narrative that examines the rift between brothers and the responsibilities that come with power and kingship.

Meaning

This line conveys the idea that loyalty and respect towards leadership are paramount, even when personal relationships fray.

Application

This shloka teaches us the significance of acknowledging and respecting authority while navigating personal conflicts in our lives.