Shloka (श्लोक)
पाञ्चालानाम अधिपं चैव वृद्धं;
धृष्टद्युम्नं पार्षतं याज्ञसेनिम
सर्वे वाचं शृणुतेमां मदीयां;
वक्ष्यामि यां भूतिम इच्छन कुरूणाम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka introduces the leaders of the Panchalas and their noble lineage.
Translations
English Translation
The elder Dhristadyumna, the leader of the Panchalas, being from the lineage of Parshata and Yajnaseni, is being invited to listen to this message encompassing the glory and potential for fulfillment of desires of the Kurus.
हिंदी अनुवाद
पाञ्चालों के नेता, वृद्ध धृष्टद्युम्न जो पार्षत और याज्ञसेनी के वंश से हैं, को इस संदेश को सुनने के लिए आमंत्रित किया जा रहा है जिसमें कुरूणाम की इच्छाओं की पूर्ति का महिमामंडन किया गया है।
Commentary
Context
This highlights the significant support from the Panchalas in the ongoing conflict, and their central role in war decisions.
Meaning
The shloka implies the importance of lineage and prestige in gathering support for the impending battle.
Application
Recognizing and honoring contributions from allies can forge stronger bonds and enhance unity in endeavors.
