rajdharma
Rajdharma is a Sanskrit term that translates to "duty of a king" or "royal duty." It encompasses the moral and ethical obligations of a ruler in ancient Indian political thought. The concept is deeply rooted in Hindu philosophy and scriptures, particularly the Dharma Shastras and the Epics like the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. Rajdharma emphasizes that a ruler's primary responsibility is to protect and serve their subjects, ensuring their well-being, prosperity, and justice.
The principles of Rajdharma include upholding the law, maintaining social order, providing security, and acting with
Failure to adhere to Rajdharma could lead to divine displeasure, a decline in the kingdom's fortune, and