Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स हि लुब्धश च मानी च जितकाशी च भार्गव

Shloka (श्लोक)

स हि लुब्धश च मानी च जितकाशी च भार्गव
तस्मात परतिक्रिया कर्तुं युक्ता तस्मै तवयानघ

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks about Bhishma’s characteristics and the need for an appropriate response.

Translations

English Translation

This verse characterizes Bhishma as cunning, proud, and a master of strategy. It suggests that in dealing with someone like him, careful and calculated responses are required. The connotations emphasize the gravity of the conflict at hand.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक भीष्म को चालाक, गर्वीले और रणनीति में माहिर के रूप में वर्णित करता है। यह सुझाव देता है कि उनके जैसे व्यक्ति के साथ निपटते समय, सावधानीपूर्वक और गणना की गई प्रतिक्रियाएँ आवश्यक हैं। इसके अर्थ इस संघर्ष की गंभीरता को उजागर करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

The context reflects a discussion on strategic responses in the face of formidable adversaries like Bhishma.

Meaning

The shloka highlights the necessity for astute strategies when opposing powerful and crafty figures.

Application

This shloka teaches the importance of understanding one’s opponent and responding strategically to mitigate risks and challenges.