Mahabharata Adi Parva Shloka 13851
Shloka (श्लोक)
[ल]युधिष्ठिरासीन नृपतिः सॊमकॊ नाम धार्मिकः
तस्य भार्या शतं राजन सदृशीनाम अभूत तदा
⚡ Quick Meaning
This verse narrates the characteristics of King Somaka, emphasizing his righteousness and noble family.
📖 Translations
English Translation
This shloka describes King Somaka, sitting in the court and known for his piety. It highlights the queen’s esteemed position, with numerous noble women around her, portraying an image of prosperity and virtue.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक राजा सोमनक को बताता है, जो अपने धार्मिक स्वभाव के लिए जाने जाते हैं। इसमें उनकी रानी और उनके चारों ओर अनेक रानी का होना भी दर्शाया गया है, जो समृद्धि तथा सद्गुणों की छवि प्रस्तुत करता है।
🔍 Commentary
📜 Context
The context revolves around the depiction of ideal rulers and their families as paragons of virtue in the epic tales.
🧘 Meaning
This reflects the significance of righteousness in leadership and the social environment enveloping a just ruler.
🌟 Application
Understanding the ideals of leadership embodied by King Somaka can provide contemporary leaders a blueprint for nurturing virtue in governance.
