Mahabharata Vana Parva – एतच छरुत्वा नृपश्रेष्ठॊ धार्तराष्ट्रॊ विशां पते

Shloka (श्लोक)

एतच छरुत्वा नृपश्रेष्ठॊ धार्तराष्ट्रॊ विशां पते
आज्ञापयाम आस नृपः करतुराजप्रवर्तनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse describes the actions taken by the king after listening to important news.

Translations

English Translation

Upon hearing this, the great king Dhritarashtra, addressing the lord of the people, commanded the start of the ceremonial activities related to the war preparations.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इसको सुनकर, महान राजा धृतराष्ट्र ने जनों के स्वामी को संबोधित करते हुए, युद्ध की तैयारियों से संबंधित समारोह की गतिविधियों को आरंभ करने का आदेश दिया।

Commentary

Context

This moment is pivotal in the Mahabharata as it marks the beginning of significant actions leading to the great war.

Meaning

The king’s command reflects his authority and the gravity of the impending situation, showcasing the need for decisive leadership.

Application

This teaches the importance of timely decisions and actions in leadership, especially in critical situations.