Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तौ यात्वा पुरुषव्याघ्रौ दवारकां कुरुनन्दनौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

तौ यात्वा पुरुषव्याघ्रौ दवारकां कुरुनन्दनौ
सुप्तं ददृशतुः कृष्णं शयानं चॊपजग्मतुः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka tells of the arrival of the Pandavas at Dwaraka, where they find Krishna resting.

Translations

English Translation

The verse recounts how both powerful heroes of the Kurus, upon reaching Dwaraka, discovered Krishna lying asleep, illustrating a moment of calm before the deepening conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि कुरु अनुकुलके दोनों शक्तिशाली नायकों ने द्वारका पहुँचकर कृष्ण को सोते हुए देखा, जो गहरी संघर्ष की शुरुआत से पहले का एक शांत क्षण दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is situated in the Udyoga Parva, where the gathering of characters foreshadows the imminent war.

Meaning

It symbolizes the peace that precedes turmoil, reflecting on Krishna’s role as a figure of wisdom amidst conflict.

Application

This shloka teaches the importance of seeking wisdom and guidance before engaging in any major endeavor or conflict.