Mahabharata Shanti Parva – तेन धर्मेण महता सुखलब्धेन भावितः

Shloka (श्लोक)
तेन धर्मेण महता सुखलब्धेन भावितः
पाह्य अस्मान सर्वतॊ राजन देवान इव शतक्रतुः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka speaks of protection and blessings through righteousness.
Translations
English Translation
The shloka highlights the significance of righteousness as a means of securing protection and blessings, portraying a king as a benefactor akin to the divine powers of the gods.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक धर्म के माध्यम से सुरक्षा और आशीर्वाद प्राप्त करने के महत्व को दर्शाता है, जिसमें राजा को देवताओं की शक्तियों के समान एक दाता के रूप में प्रस्तुत किया गया है।
Commentary
Context
This verse occurs in the Shanti Parva, where discussions revolve around the qualities of a righteous ruler.
Meaning
It emphasizes the idea that a ruler must uphold dharma to earn the trust and loyalty of his subjects.
Application
In leadership, embodying righteousness ensures guidance and protection for the people.
