Mahabharata Stri Parva – शकुनिर मातुलश चैव कर्णश च परमः सखा
Shloka (श्लोक)
शकुनिर मातुलश चैव कर्णश च परमः सखा
समुत्पन्ना विनाशार्थं पृथिव्यां सहिता नृपाः
एतम अर्थं महाबाहॊ नारदॊ वेद तत्त्वतः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka emphasizes the inescapable fates that befall the rulers of the land.
Translations
English Translation
The verse reveals that leaders, including maternal relatives and friends, find themselves entwined in destructive fates when faced with calamity, as known by Narada, who understands the essence of such events.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि मातृ संबंधी और मित्र सभी प्रकार के नाश से प्रभावित होते हैं, जब वे विपत्ति का सामना करते हैं, जैसा कि नारद द्वारा ज्ञात है, जो इन घटनाओं के सार को समझते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This shloka arises in the context of the Stri Parva of the Mahabharata, addressing the fate of rulers and their suffering.
Meaning
It conveys that even powerful leaders are not exempt from adverse outcomes, emphasizing the inevitable nature of fate.
Application
This can be a reminder for leaders to act wisely, acknowledging the unpredictability of circumstances beyond their control.
