Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यश चैवाप्रतिमॊ वीर्ये धृष्टकेतुर महायशाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यश चैवाप्रतिमॊ वीर्ये धृष्टकेतुर महायशाः
दुःसहः समरे करुद्धः शैशुपालिर महारथः
तेन वश चेदिराजेन पाण्डवा अभ्ययुञ्जत

⚡ Quick Meaning

A fierce warrior known for his great might and fame aids the Pandavas.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka introduces a formidable champion known as Dhrishtaketu, whose unparalleled valor and strength make him a crucial ally of the Pandavas, signifying the importance of esteemed warriors in the face of conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक धृष्टकेतु नामक एक महान योद्धा का परिचय देता है, जिसकी अनोखी वीरता और शक्ति पांडवों के लिए एक महत्वपूर्ण सहयोगी बनाते हैं, जो संघर्ष के सामने प्रतिष्ठित योद्धाओं की अहमियत को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the Udyoga Parva and highlights the intensity of the preparations leading to the war, focusing on the valor of key warriors.

Meaning

It reflects on the significance of both valor and reputation among warriors, emphasizing how these traits shape alliances in the critical moments of battle.

Application

The lesson here is to cultivate personal courage and integrity, as these qualities forge powerful alliances that can achieve great things together.