Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – करॊधाद यं पुरुषं पश्येस तवं वासवसमद्युते

Shloka (श्लोक)

करॊधाद यं पुरुषं पश्येस तवं वासवसमद्युते
कषिप्रं न स भवेद वयक्तम इति तवां वेद्मि कौरव

⚡ Quick Meaning

Look at that man, who in anger resembles the mighty Indra; surely he will not be easily defeated, this I know of you, Kaurava.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka draws a comparison of a fierce warrior in anger to Indra, the king of gods, suggesting that this intense state enhances his power, signaling the need for cautious engagement.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक प्रचंड योद्धा की उग्रता की तुलना इंद्र से करता है, यह सुझाता है कि यह तीव्रता उसकी शक्ति को बढ़ाती है, जो सतर्कता की आवश्यकता का संकेत कर रही है।

Commentary

Context

This verse arises in the context of evaluating strengths in preparation for war, showcasing the importance of acknowledging one’s opponent’s prowess.

Meaning

It highlights how emotions can influence one’s capabilities and therefore emphasizes the need for emotional regulation and strategic thinking in conflicts.

Application

Understanding and managing emotions can be crucial in various conflicts and negotiations we face in everyday life.