Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पराप्य चापि महद राज्यं तद अहं मधुसूदन

Shloka (श्लोक)

पराप्य चापि महद राज्यं तद अहं मधुसूदन
सफीतं दुर्यॊधनायैव संप्रदद्याम अरिंदम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks of the choice of passing a great kingdom to Duryodhana.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker declares that upon achieving a vast kingdom, the honorable Madhu-sudana should bestow it upon Duryodhana, a strong adversary, thereby acknowledging his strength and assertion.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि जब एक विशाल राज्य प्राप्त हो, तो आदरणीय मधुसूदन को इसे दुर्योधन को देना चाहिए, जो एक मजबूत प्रतिकूल है, इस प्रकार उनकी ताकत और दावे को पहचानते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This quote is situated in discussions regarding the distribution of power and authority in times of conflict.

Meaning

The essence conveys that even to a foe, recognition and justice must be distributed fairly.

Application

This highlights the importance of equitability in leadership, even in competitive scenarios.