Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – देवापिस तु महातेजास तवग दॊषी राजसत्तमः

Shloka (श्लोक)

देवापिस तु महातेजास तवग दॊषी राजसत्तमः
धार्मिकः सत्यवादी च पितुः शुश्रूषणे रतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Faithful to duty, the righteous king embodies honesty and devotion towards his father.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka describes a king of great virtues, who is without blame and committed to dharma. He is a truth-teller and always engaged in serving his father. Such qualities define his leadership and righteousness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक महान गुणों वाले राजा का वर्णन करता है, जो निर्दोष और धर्म के प्रति समर्पित है। वह सत्य बोलता है और हमेशा अपने पिता की सेवा में लगा रहता है। ऐसे गुण उसकी नेतृत्व क्षमता और धर्मशीलता को परिभाषित करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of the Udyoga Parva and highlights the qualities expected of a king. It sets the moral standards for leadership in times of conflict.

Meaning

The verse illustrates the importance of truth, devotion, and righteousness in leadership. It signifies how a king’s character influences his realm.

Application

In our lives, integrity and responsibility towards family are vital. By embodying these values, we can become better leaders, whether in a community or organization.