मद्भृत्यैस्तैरसद्वृत्तैर्धर्मतः पाल्यते न वा । न जाने स प्रधानो मे शूरहस्ती सदामदः ॥ १३ ॥
madbhṛityaistairasadvṛittairdharmataḥ pālyate na vā na jāne sa pradhāno me śhūrahastī sadāmadaḥ
Translation
Do my wicked servants rule it justly or not? I do not know. And my chief elephant, the brave one, always in rut,
Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)
क्या मेरे वे दुराचारी सेवक उसका धर्मपूर्वक पालन करते हैं या नहीं? मैं नहीं जानता। और मेरा वह प्रधान, शूरवीर, सदा मद में रहने वाला हाथी,
Commentary
From the kingdom his worry shrinks to his favourite elephant. This is how attachment works: it clings not only to big things but to the small, familiar ones.