Mahabharata Vana Parva – तांस तु संप्रस्थितान दृष्ट्वा भीष्मः कुरुपितामहः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तांस तु संप्रस्थितान दृष्ट्वा भीष्मः कुरुपितामहः
लज्जया वरीडितॊ राजञ जगाम सवं निवेशनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka depicts Bhishma’s reaction to observing the Kauravas prepare for action.

Translations

English Translation

Seeing the Kauravas resolve, Bhishma, feeling a mix of shame and pride, retreated to his abode, feeling a burden of responsibility.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कौरवों की दृढ़ता को देखकर, भीष्म ने शर्म और गर्व के साथ अपने निवास की ओर लौट गए, ज़िम्मेदारी का बोझ महसूस करते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This moment underscores Bhishma’s internal conflict and the weight of his role in the war.

Meaning

It reveals the complexity of emotions experienced by leaders and the values they hold.

Application

One learns the importance of understanding one’s feelings and responsibilities in leadership roles.