Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शरुत्वैव कौरवॊ राजा वृष्णीनां कदनं महत
Shloka (श्लोक)
शरुत्वैव कौरवॊ राजा वृष्णीनां कदनं महत
परस्थाने मतिम आधाय वाक्यम अर्जुनम अब्रवीत
⚡ Quick Meaning
Hearing about the great calamity that befell the Vrishnis, the Kaurava king conveyed his thoughts to Arjuna.
Translations
English Translation
In this shloka, the Kaurava king, upon listening to the devastating news of the Vrishni clan’s downfall, shares his thoughts with Arjuna, reflecting on the consequence of war and its inevitable impacts on noble lineages.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में कौरव शासक, वृष्णि वंश के विनाश की दिल दहला देने वाली खबर सुनकर, अर्जुन से अपनी राय साझा करते हैं। यह युद्ध के परिणाम और इसके प्रभाव को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse highlights the aftermath of the great war, illustrating the sorrow and reflection of royal figures amidst calamity. The Kauravas, despite their opposition, respond to the tragedy of the Yadavas.
Meaning
This shloka serves as a reminder that calamities affect all, even those who stand on opposite sides. It invites reflection on the consequences of actions taken during an intense conflict.
Application
Realization of the shared humanity in conflict encourages empathy. This broader perspective allows us to approach failures and tragedies with understanding and cooperation.
