Mahabharata Vana Parva – तां जहार बलाद राजा मूढ बुद्धिर जयद्रथः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तां जहार बलाद राजा मूढ बुद्धिर जयद्रथः
तस्याः संहरणात पराप्तः शिरसः केशवापनम
पराजयं च संग्रामे ससहायः समाप्तवान

⚡ Quick Meaning

Jayadratha, foolishly seized her by force; from that, he faced defeat in battle.

Translations

English Translation

This verse narrates how King Jayadratha, driven by folly, forcefully abducted the prosperous woman, leading to dire consequences. His actions resulted in a downfall during battle, indicating the repercussions of dishonorable deeds.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि राजा जयद्रथ, मूर्खता से, उस समृद्ध महिला का बलात अपहरण करता है, जिससे उसे युद्ध में गंभीर परिणाम भुगतने पड़ते हैं। उसके कार्यों ने बेइंतेहाई का संकेत दिया और उसकी पराजय को जन्म दिया।

Commentary

Context

This event captures a significant moment in the Mahabharata, highlighting the themes of honor, power, and the consequences of unethical actions.

Meaning

The folly of dishonorable actions leads to downfall and defeats, reinforcing the philosophy that wrongful intentions result in negative outcomes.

Application

This reflects the principle that unethical actions in personal or social conduct ultimately lead to one’s own failure and regret.