Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – महेष्वासा राजपुत्रा भरातरः पञ्च केकयाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

महेष्वासा राजपुत्रा भरातरः पञ्च केकयाः
केकयान एव भागेन कृत्वा यॊत्स्यन्ति संयुगे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the five sons of the King of Kekaya who are ready to battle in the great war.

Translations

English Translation

The five sons of Kekaya, known for their might and courage, are poised to join the battlefield, taking their share in the fight alongside the Bharatas.

हिंदी अनुवाद

केकय के पाँच पुत्र, जो अपनी शक्ति और साहस के लिए जाने जाते हैं, युद्धभूमि में शामिल होने के लिए तैयार हैं, और वे भरतों के साथ अपनी हिस्सेदारी लेने को तत्पर हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse is situated in the Udyoga Parva, highlighting the readiness of various kingdoms to join the Mahabharata’s great war.

Meaning

The mention of the sons underscores the theme of alliances forged in the preparation for the impending conflict, reflecting the intricacies of loyalty and warfare.

Application

This shloka emphasizes the importance of readiness and determination in facing life’s battles, encouraging us to gather our strengths before challenging circumstances.