Mahabharata Vana Parva – धृतराष्ट्रस ततॊ भीष्मम अनुमान्य परसाद्य च

Shloka (श्लोक)

धृतराष्ट्रस ततॊ भीष्मम अनुमान्य परसाद्य च
अवभर्त्स्य च राधेयम इदं वचनम अब्रवीत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then Dhritarashtra, supposing Bhishma would be pleased, began to scold Karna with these words.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, Dhritarashtra attempts to appease Bhishma by reprimanding Karna. It reveals the complexities of familial loyalty and the challenges of leadership among the Kauravas as they navigate their conflicts.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में धृतराष्ट्र भीष्म को प्रसन्न करने के लिए कर्ण को डांटने का प्रयास करते हैं। यह कौरवों के बीच पारिवारिक वफादारी और नेतृत्व में आने वाली कठिनाइयों को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment reflects the strained relationships between key players in the Mahabharata, highlighting the moral dilemmas they face when balancing personal and familial obligations.

Meaning

The essence lies in recognizing the intricate balance of diplomacy and authority within family dynamics, as well as the ramifications of favoritism in decision-making.

Application

This teaches us the importance of impartiality in leadership roles and managing relationships, emphasizing the need for fair judgments in challenging situations.