Shloka (श्लोक)
हते दुर्यॊधने चैव हते सैन्ये च सर्वशः
धृतराष्ट्रॊ महाराजः शरुत्वा किम अकरॊन मुने
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka questions the actions of Dhritarashtra after the fall of Duryodhana and his army.
Translations
English Translation
Upon hearing about the defeat of Duryodhana and the entire army, King Dhritarashtra asks what actions he took during such calamity, indicating his concern and confusion.
हिंदी अनुवाद
दुर्योधन और समस्त सेना की हार के बारे में सुनकर धृतराष्ट्र पूछते हैं कि उन्होंने ऐसी विपत्ति के समय क्या कार्य किए। यह उनके चिंतन और उलझन को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse is found in the Stri Parva, as Dhritarashtra grapples with the consequences of the war and his sons’ fate.
Meaning
The meaning here suggests introspection and acknowledgment of one’s responsibilities and failures in dire times.
Application
This shloka reminds us of the importance of self-reflection and taking accountability for our actions, especially during crises.
