Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शलाघ्यः पार्थिव संघस्य परमुखे वाहिनीपतिः

Shloka (श्लोक)

शलाघ्यः पार्थिव संघस्य परमुखे वाहिनीपतिः
पुत्रपौत्रैः परिवृतः शतशाख इव दरुमः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Among a noble assembly, a deserving leader is like a fruitful tree surrounded by its descendants.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka compares a respected leader to a grand tree, signifying their rightful place at the forefront of a noble assembly, surrounded by their family, who they nurture as their legacy.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक सम्मानित नेता की तुलना एक विशाल वृक्ष से करता है, जो एक उन्नत सभा में अग्रणी होता है, और अपने परिवार से घिरा होता है।

Commentary

Context

The verse underlines the significance of leadership in heritage and the legacy that leaders create through their progeny.

Meaning

It illustrates the idea that strong leadership fosters the growth and success of future generations.

Application

This encourages modern leaders to focus on nurturing talent and wisdom in their successors for sustainable growth.