Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सदा भवन्ति चॊद्विग्नास तस्य दुश्चरितैर नराः

Shloka (श्लोक)

सदा भवन्ति चॊद्विग्नास तस्य दुश्चरितैर नराः
यॊगक्षेमा हि बहवॊ राष्ट्रं नास्याविशन्ति तत

⚡ Quick Meaning

The verse expresses that people are always anxious under the rule of a king with bad conduct, affecting national security.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka suggests that when a king acts immorally, it leads to the populace living in fear; thus, good governance is essential for national stability and peace.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि जब राजा बुरे आचरण करता है, तो प्रजा चिंतित रहती है; इसलिए अच्छे शासन की आवश्यकता होती है ताकि राष्ट्र में स्थिरता और शांति बनी रहे।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of a larger reflection on the relationship between a king’s character and the safety of the people he governs.

Meaning

A king’s moral failures affect the emotional and physical well-being of his subjects, highlighting the importance of ethical leadership.

Application

It serves as a lesson for leaders to maintain high ethical standards to ensure societal security and peace.