Mahabharata Vana Parva – परयाहि राजन भद्रं ते घुष्टस ते नगरे जयः

Shloka (श्लोक)

परयाहि राजन भद्रं ते घुष्टस ते नगरे जयः
अध्यास्स्व चिररात्राय पितृपैतामहं पदम

⚡ Quick Meaning

O king, go forth with auspiciousness, and may your city be victorious; let your ancestors’ positions be established for a long time.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka is a blessing for the king, invoking the success of his reign and the establishment of a strong legacy from his ancestors, highlighting the deep respect for heritage and continuity.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक राजा के लिए एक आशीर्वाद है, उसकी प्रजा की सफलता और उसके पूर्वजों की मजबूत विरासत की स्थापना की कामना करता है।

Commentary

Context

This concluding verse emphasizes the importance of continuity and ancestral guidance in the ruling hierarchy in the Vana Parva.

Meaning

It signifies that blessings and wishes for prosperity not only focus on current success but also ensure future stability and strength through ancestral spirits.

Application

Recognizing the efforts of past generations can motivate leaders to uphold traditions and work towards a better future for their society.