Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – धर्मज्ञॊ धृतिमान पराज्ञः सर्वभूतेषु केशवः

Shloka (श्लोक)

धर्मज्ञॊ धृतिमान पराज्ञः सर्वभूतेषु केशवः
ईश्वरः सर्वभूतानां देवदेवः परतापवान

⚡ Quick Meaning

The wise and determined one, who understands righteousness, is revered by all beings.

Translations

English Translation

This verse describes the qualities of a wise and resolute person, who is well-versed in dharma (righteousness). Such a person is respected and admired not just by humans but by all living beings, as they embody the divine aspect of knowledge and strength.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस व्यक्ति की विशेषताओं का वर्णन करता है, जो धर्म में निपुण और दृढ़ है। ऐसा व्यक्ति न केवल मनुष्यों बल्कि सभी जीवों द्वारा सम्मानित किया जाता है, क्योंकि वह ज्ञान और शक्ति के दिव्य पहलू को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Udyoga Parva highlights the traits of a leader who is revered for their righteous nature.

Meaning

It signifies that true wisdom is accompanied by understanding of moral responsibilities and clarity in decision-making.

Application

Individuals are encouraged to cultivate dharma and wisdom to earn respect and trust throughout society.