Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न राज्ञॊ धृतराष्ट्रस्य न च दुर्यॊधनस्य वै

Shloka (श्लोक)

न राज्ञॊ धृतराष्ट्रस्य न च दुर्यॊधनस्य वै
उवाच दुष्कृतं किं चिद युधिष्ठिर भयान नरः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka indicates the silence of Dhritarashtra and Duryodhana amidst the sinful actions that transpired during conflicts.

Translations

English Translation

This verse reveals how neither Dhritarashtra nor Duryodhana spoke against the wrongdoings that were occurring, showcasing their inaction during critical times of moral collapse.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि न तो धृतराष्ट्र और न ही दुर्योधन ने होने वाले दुष्कर्मों के खिलाफ कुछ कहा, जो नैतिक पतन के महत्वपूर्ण समय में उनकी निष्क्रियता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse sheds light on the importance of accountability in leadership and the consequences of silence in the face of wrongdoing.

Meaning

It highlights that leadership requires speaking out against injustices, and failing to do so leads to significant pitfalls.

Application

It urges leaders to be proactive against unjust actions and recognize their responsibility in maintaining moral integrity.