Mahabharata Vana Parva – भराता कनीयान अपि तस्य मन्दस; तथाशीलः संजय सॊ ऽपि शश्वत

Shloka (श्लोक)

भराता कनीयान अपि तस्य मन्दस; तथाशीलः संजय सॊ ऽपि शश्वत
महेष्वासः शूरतमः कुरूणां; दुःशासनं कुशलं तात पृच्छेः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the underestimated value of lesser-known leaders.

Translations

English Translation

The verse points out that among the Bhāratas, even the lesser esteemed retain invaluable qualities and should not be underestimated, particularly highlighting Dushasana’s skills amidst their ranks.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि भरतों में, जिनका महत्व कम बताया गया है, उनके पास अनमोल गुण होते हैं और उन्हें कमतर नहीं आंका जाना चाहिए। सामने उनके साथ दुःशासन की क्षमताओं पर प्रकाश डाला गया है।

Commentary

Context

This verse showcases the importance of recognizing all individuals regardless of their status within any structure or hierarchy.

Meaning

It emphasizes that even those appearing weak or lesser-known can possess exceptional talents that warrant acknowledgment.

Application

In modern contexts, this can inspire recognition of all team members’ contributions, irrespective of their hierarchical position.