Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – गमिष्यामि तु तत्राहं यत्र भीष्मं तपॊधन

Shloka (श्लोक)
गमिष्यामि तु तत्राहं यत्र भीष्मं तपॊधन
समरे पातयिष्यामि सवयम एव भृगूद्वह
⚡ Quick Meaning
I will go there where Bhishma, the great ascetic, resides, and I will defeat him in battle myself.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka expresses a warrior’s resolve to confront Bhishma directly in battle, showcasing immense courage. The speaker declares their intention to travel to the location of Bhishma, who is known for his ascetic powers, indicating their determination to engage in combat and overcome him single-handedly.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक एक योद्धा की भावना को व्यक्त करता है, जो भीष्म के साथ सीधे युद्ध में सामना करने की ठान लेता है। वक्ता बताता है कि वह भीष्म, जो तपस्वी हैं, के पास जाएगा और उसे एकल युद्ध में पराजित करेगा, यह दर्शाता है कि उसकी साहस और दृढ़ संकल्प कितना मजबूत है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka is set in the Udyoga Parva, during the preparations for the great Kurukshetra war, reflecting the tense atmosphere before the battle.
Meaning
The intention to confront a powerful opponent like Bhishma highlights the character’s bravery and resolve to prove their worth in battle.
Application
This shloka inspires readers to face their challenges assertively and to not shy away from difficult situations with determination and courage.
