Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततस तं यौवराज्येन सथापयित्वा परतर्दनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततस तं यौवराज्येन सथापयित्वा परतर्दनम
कृतकृत्यं तदात्मानं स राजा अभ्यनन्दत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the king’s joy upon officially installing his son as the crown prince.

Translations

English Translation

Having officially crowned his son with the title of Yuvaraja, the king found fulfillment and happiness in securing his lineage and providence for the realm.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अपने पुत्र को यौवराज का पद देकर राजा ने अपने वंश और राज्य की सुरक्षा में संतोष और खुशी प्राप्त की।

Commentary

Context

This moment captures a significant ritual in monarchic traditions, marking the transition of power and responsibilities.

Meaning

It symbolizes the importance of lineage and the solemn rites associated with leadership and governance.

Application

We should recognize the importance of succession and prepare future leaders for their roles in society.