Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – युध्यमाना हि कौरव्याः कृन्तमानाः परस्परम

Shloka (श्लोक)

युध्यमाना हि कौरव्याः कृन्तमानाः परस्परम
निहताः सहिताश चान्यैस तत्र नास्त्य अप्रियं मम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka depicts the intense battles and the desperation of warriors during the war.

Translations

English Translation

The verse describes the Kauravas, engaged in fierce combat and causing destruction, reiterating that amidst such chaos, there’s no displeasure felt by the speaker, indicating their hardened perspective towards the conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कौरवों को भयंकर युद्ध में लगे हुए और विनाशकारी क्रियाएँ करते हुए दर्शाता है, यह कहकर कि ऐसी अराजकता के बीच वक्ता को कोई अप्रिय अनुभूति नहीं होती, जिससे बताए गए युद्ध की कठोरता का पता चलता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse encapsulates the brutality of the battlefield in the Mahabharata, reflecting the harsh realities faced by warriors.

Meaning

It speaks about the desensitization towards violence and conflict during war, as survival takes precedence over emotions.

Application

Encourages us to consider how conflict can change perceptions and disconnect us from our humanity. It’s a reminder to maintain compassion, even in struggles.