Mahabharata Shanti Parva – दृष्ट्वा सभा गतां कृष्णाम एकवस्त्रां रजस्वलाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

दृष्ट्वा सभा गतां कृष्णाम एकवस्त्रां रजस्वलाम
मिषतां पाण्डुपुत्राणां न तस्य समर्तुम अर्हसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

In this shloka, the speaker highlights the undesirability of a certain situation concerning Krishna and the Pandavas.

Translations

English Translation

This verse portrays a scene where Krishna appears in front of the assembly, clad in a single garment, symbolizing vulnerability. The speaker emphasizes how the Pandavas, due to their circumstances, are not capable of standing against this disconcerting situation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस स्थिति को उजागर करता है जहां कृष्ण सभा में एक वस्त्र में प्रकट होते हैं, जो उनकी कमजोर स्थिति को दर्शाता है। वक्ता यह दर्शाता है कि पाण्डव अपनी परिस्थितियों के कारण इस चिंताजनक स्थिति का सामना नहीं कर सकते।

Commentary

Context

This verse is set in the Shanti Parva, where discussions on righteousness and morality are taking place following the Kurukshetra war.

Meaning

The emphasis is on the moral dilemmas faced by the Pandavas due to the actions taken during the war, focusing on dignity and respect.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder for leaders to uphold dignity and integrity, especially during challenging times.