Mahabharata Shanti Parva – कृतं तरेता दवापरश च कलिश च भरतर्षभ

Shloka (श्लोक)
कृतं तरेता दवापरश च कलिश च भरतर्षभ
राजवृत्तानि सर्वाणि राजैव युगम उच्यते
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka outlines the cyclical nature of governance across different ages.
Translations
English Translation
All acts performed in the ages of Treta, Dvapara, and Kali, O Bharata, are said to be the domain of kingship, reflecting the dynamics of power and rule across the epochs.
हिंदी अनुवाद
तृता, द्वापर और कलियुग में किए गए सभी कार्य राजाओं के क्षेत्र में आते हैं, यह दर्शाते हुए कि युगों के दौरान शक्ति और शासन के स्वरूप कैसे बदलते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse discusses how the principles of kingship manifest differently in each Yuga, part of the Shanti Parva focused on ethical governance.
Meaning
This shloka signifies that the role and actions of kings adapt according to the moral fabric of the times.
Application
Leaders today can learn from this to adjust their strategies according to the current societal values and needs.
