Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पश्य वैकर्तनं कर्णं निहत्यातिरथान बहून

Shloka (श्लोक)

पश्य वैकर्तनं कर्णं निहत्यातिरथान बहून
शॊणितौघपरीताङ्गं शयानं पतितं भुवि

⚡ Quick Meaning

Seeing Karṇa among many slain, his blood-soaked body lies on the ground.

Translations

English Translation

The verse calls upon us to witness the fallen Karṇa, whose formidable body now lies drenched in the blood of many warriors. His presence amidst the slain illustrates both his prowess and the grave consequences of warfare, expanding on the chaotic reality of battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक हमें यह देखने के लिए आमंत्रित करता है कि कर्ण, quien कई मारे गए योद्धाओं के रक्त में लथपथ पड़ा है। उनका अस्तित्व मारे गए योद्धाओं के बीच उनकी ताकत और युद्ध के गंभीर परिणामों को दर्शाता है, जो युद्ध की अराजकता की वास्तविकता को सामने लाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka encapsulates the brutality of the battlefield, emphasizing the physical reality of death and the heavy toll of war.

Meaning

It acknowledges the immense sacrifice of warriors and serves as a grim reminder of the price of conflict, echoing the sacrifices made for honor.

Application

This verse invites contemplation on the consequences of our decisions, urging a desire for reconciliation over conflict in our pursuits.