Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मद्वचश चापि भूयस ते वक्तव्यः स सुयॊधनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

मद्वचश चापि भूयस ते वक्तव्यः स सुयॊधनः
शव इदानीं परदृश्येथाः पुरुषॊ भव दुर्मते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes Duryodhana’s disrespectful attitude towards others and his unfortunate realization of the grim reality.

Translations

English Translation

“Duryodhana is known to speak ill words; he may appear before you like a corpse; remain aware of him, as he is misguided.” This indicates his lack of wisdom and underlying fear.

हिंदी अनुवाद

“दुर्योधन को बुरा बोलना जाना जाता है; वह तुम्हारे सामने मृत शरीर की तरह प्रकट हो सकता है; इस पर ध्यान देना, क्योंकि वह गलत रास्ता में है।” यह उसकी मूर्खता और छिपे हुए डर को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This passage is delivered amid strategic discussions, showcasing Duryodhana as someone feared and scorned.

Meaning

The verse illustrates Duryodhana’s arrogance, symbolizing the consequences of negative rhetoric and his false sense of power.

Application

This teaches us to be cautious of those who undermine others; wisdom and respect are the true pillars of strength.