Mahabharata Stri Parva – एष माधव पुत्रॊ मे विकर्णः पराज्ञसंमतः
Shloka (श्लोक)
[ग]एष माधव पुत्रॊ मे विकर्णः पराज्ञसंमतः
भूमौ विनिहतः शेते भीमेन शतधा कृतः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka speaks of Vikarna, the son of Madhava, lying slain on the battlefield, honored by Bhima.
Translations
English Translation
The verse expresses the poignant imagery of Vikarna, a son of Madhava, lying defeated and honored by Bhima on the battlefield, portraying the harsh reality of war and the respect among warriors irrespective of their sides.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक विकर्ण, माधव के पुत्र को दर्शाता है, जो युद्धभूमि में शहीद होकर भी भीमा द्वारा सम्मानित होता है, यह युद्ध की कठोर वास्तविकता और योद्धाओं के बीच के सम्मान को उजागर करता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka is set in the Stri Parva during the aftermath of the great war, reflecting the emotions and loss experienced.
Meaning
It highlights the valor of Vikarna, showcasing a narrative of respect that transcends enmity, focusing on the universal truth of life and death.
Application
This verse can inspire one to value honor and dignity in battles of life, recognizing that respect is due to all, regardless of allegiances.
