Mahabharata Vana Parva – पट्टिशं तव अन्वगाद राजंश छत्रं रौद्रं महाप्रभम

Shloka (श्लोक)

पट्टिशं तव अन्वगाद राजंश छत्रं रौद्रं महाप्रभम
कमण्डलुश चाप्य अनु तं महर्षिगणसंवृतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka refers to the great power of the king and his divine weapons.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka describes the king adorned with the powerful sword and the fierce umbrella, symbolizing royal authority. Accompanied by a water pot, it signifies the divine right and protective qualities of leadership bestowed upon rulers.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक राजा द्वारा धारण की गई शक्तिशाली तलवार और भव्य छत्र का वर्णन करता है, जो शाही अधिकार को दर्शाता है। पानी के बर्तन के साथ यह नेताओं को दी गई दिव्य रक्षा और गुणों का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This excerpt is from the Vana Parva, focusing on the aspects of leadership and divine endorsement of rulers.

Meaning

It exemplifies the responsibilities and powers of kingship, linking the concept of divine right to earthly governance.

Application

The shloka serves as a reminder for leaders to uphold justice and protect their subjects under divine guidance.