Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न पर्यायॊ ऽसति यत साम्यं तवयि कुर्युर विशां पते

Shloka (श्लोक)

न पर्यायॊ ऽसति यत साम्यं तवयि कुर्युर विशां पते
बलवत्तां हि मन्यन्ते भीष्मद्रॊणकृपादिभिः

⚡ Quick Meaning

There is no other equal to you, as the great ones like Bhishma, Drona, and Kripa see you powerful.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka acknowledges the unmatched prowess of the listener (likely referring to Arjuna or Krishna), who is recognized by powerful figures like Bhishma and Drona. It highlights their understanding that there is no one who can rival the strength and qualities possessed.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक श्रोता की अद्वितीय शक्ति को स्वीकार करता है, जिसे भीष्म और द्रोण जैसे शक्तिशाली व्यक्तियों द्वारा समझा जाता है। यह उनकी शक्ति और गुणों की तुलना में किसी अन्य की अपर्याप्तता को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

In Udyoga Parva, this verse is part of the discourse regarding the capability of different warriors and setting the stage for the impending conflict.

Meaning

This highlights the importance of recognition and respect in warfare, stressing that true strength is acknowledged even by the mightiest of warriors.

Application

It serves as a reminder that in competitive environments, genuine talent and capability do not go unnoticed and can alter the dynamics of power and alliances.