Shloka 24
युधिष्ठिरस्य राज्याभिषेकः | Yudhiṣṭhira’s Royal Consecration
ततः प्रत्यर्चित: सद्धिर्धर्मराजो युधिष्ठिर: । प्रतिपेदे महद् राज्यं सुहृद्धिः सह भारत
tataḥ pratyarcitaḥ sadhbhiḥ dharmarājo yudhiṣṭhiraḥ | pratipede mahad rājyaṃ suhṛdbhiḥ saha bhārata bharatanandana ||
ထို့နောက် သီလဝါဒ်တို့က ထပ်မံဂုဏ်ပြုချီးမြှောက်ပြီးနောက် ဓမ္မရာဇ ယုဓိဋ္ဌိရသည် မိတ်ကောင်းဆွေကောင်းများနှင့်အတူ မဟာနိုင်ငံတော်၏ တာဝန်ကြီးကို လက်ခံယူ하였다—အို ဘာရတ၊ ဘာရတဝంశ၏ အလှပင်။
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Educational Q&A
Legitimate rule is not merely possession of power but the ethical acceptance of responsibility (rājya-bhāra) supported by the virtuous (sadbhiḥ) and guided by dharma; honour from the good signals social consent and a return to righteous order.
After being respectfully welcomed and honoured by virtuous people, Yudhiṣṭhira—called Dharmarāja—formally takes up the governance of the vast kingdom, accompanied by his well-wishers and allies, marking the transition into stable rule in the Śānti Parva context.