Mahabharata Vana Parva – दुर्मन्त्रितम इदं तात राज्ञॊ दुर्द्यूत देविनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दुर्मन्त्रितम इदं तात राज्ञॊ दुर्द्यूत देविनः
दवेष्टारम अन्ये कलीबस्य पातयन्तीति नः शरुतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the turmoil caused by ill advice in royal games, revealing the destructive nature of dishonesty.

Translations

English Translation

This verse highlights the consequences of ill counsel in royal games of chance, which lead to devastating outcomes. It addresses the complexities of trust and betrayal within politics, warning against the influences of deceitful advisors.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक राजनैतिक खेलों में बुरे परामर्श के प्रभावों को उजागर करता है, जो विनाशकारी परिणाम लाते हैं। यह विश्वास और विश्वासघात की जटिलताओं की बात करता है, धोखेबाज सलाहकारों के प्रभावों के प्रति चेतावनी देता है।

Commentary

Context

In the context of gambling games, this highlights the ethical dilemmas faced by characters, linking fortune to morality.

Meaning

This verse serves as a caution against manipulation and the influence of deceptive forces in leadership and decision-making.

Application

It encourages us to be wary of the advice we receive, ensuring our advisors align with ethical principles.