Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मया हय अवध्या बहवॊ घातिता राज्यकारणात

Shloka (श्लोक)

मया हय अवध्या बहवॊ घातिता राज्यकारणात
तान्य अकार्याणि मे बरह्मन दनन्ति च तपन्ति च

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reveals the consequences of my actions that have led to many deaths in the context of rulership.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, the speaker reflects on how the governance has inadvertently caused numerous deaths. The speaker laments over the unintended consequences of their decisions, highlighting the moral burden carried by leaders.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, वक्ता यह दर्शाते हैं कि शासन के कारण अनजाने में कई मौतें हुई हैं। ऐसा लगता है कि वक्ता अपने फैसलों के अनपेक्षित परिणामों पर दुख प्रकट कर रहे हैं, जो नेताओं पर नैतिक बोझ डालता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka relates to the deeper reflections on the responsibilities that come with leadership and their potential impacts.

Meaning

The verse highlights the heavy toll of leadership where decisions made in governance can have grave consequences on lives.

Application

Leaders should be conscious of the weight of their decisions, ensuring moral and ethical considerations guide their actions for the greater good.