Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – धन्यस तवम असि गान्धारे यस तवम आयॊधने हतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

धन्यस तवम असि गान्धारे यस तवम आयॊधने हतः
परयातॊ ऽभिमुखः शत्रून धर्मेण पुरुषर्षभ

⚡ Quick Meaning

You are truly fortunate, Gandhari, as you have departed facing the enemy with integrity.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka praises Gandhari for her bravery in facing the adversities during the war. It acknowledges her spiritual and moral fortitude, showcasing her as a symbol of righteousness even amidst defeat.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक गांधारी की बहादुरी की प्रशंसा करता है, जो वह युद्ध के दौरान अपने दुश्मनों का सामना करते हुए दिखाती हैं। यह उनके नैतिक बल को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

Set in the aftermath of the war, this verse reflects on the themes of valor and integrity that Gandhari embodies, emphasizing the deeper virtues beyond mere victory.

Meaning

This verse highlights the importance of facing challenges with honor and the spiritual reward that comes from righteousness, even in the face of loss.

Application

This shloka inspires us to uphold our values and integrity, regardless of the outcomes we may face, emphasizing true strength of character.