Mahabharata Vana Parva – राजानश चाप्य असंतुष्टाः परार्थान मूढचेतसः

Shloka (श्लोक)

राजानश चाप्य असंतुष्टाः परार्थान मूढचेतसः
सर्वॊपायैर हरिष्यन्ति युगान्ते पर्युपस्थिते

⚡ Quick Meaning

Even kings will be dissatisfied, leading to selfish actions in the end times.

Translations

English Translation

As the universe approaches its end, even kings will find dissatisfaction and act out of folly. Their moral degradation will drive them to selfish strategies, overshadowing their responsibilities to protect their subjects.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जैसे-जैसे सृष्टि अपने अंत के करीब पहुंचती है, राजा भी असंतुष्टि का अनुभव करेंगे और मूर्खताओं में कार्य करेंगे। उनके नैतिक पतन उनके प्रजा की रक्षा के प्रति जिम्मेदारियों को overshadow करेगा।

Commentary

Context

This shloka addresses the moral decline of rulers during the final stages of a cycle.

Meaning

It reflects on the tragic reality of those in power succumbing to irrationality and abandoning their duties.

Application

The message serves as a reminder for leaders today to remain responsible and committed to the welfare of their communities.