Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शॊकसंमूढहृदयॊ निशाकाले सम कौरवः

Shloka (श्लोक)
शॊकसंमूढहृदयॊ निशाकाले सम कौरवः
पितामहं महाप्राज्ञं विनयेनॊपगम्य ह
यद अब्रवीत सुतस ते ऽसौ तन मे शृणु जनेश्वर
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka expresses the sorrow and confusion of the Kauravas as they approach Bhishma for guidance.
Translations
English Translation
In this shloka, a Kaurava, troubled and in grief, humbly approaches Bhishma to seek his wisdom. He conveys a sense of urgency, urging the listeners to pay attention to Bhishma’s words, indicating a critical moment of reflection and learning amidst turmoil.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में एक कौरव, जो दुखी है, भीष्म से विवेक की प्राप्ति के लिए विनम्रता से मिलता है। वह दर्शकों से यह अनुरोध करता है कि वे भीष्म के शब्दों पर ध्यान दें, यह संकट के समय में आत्मविश्लेषण और सीख का महत्वपूर्ण पल दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This passage occurs during a dark moment in the battle, capturing the anguish of the Kauravas as they find themselves in disarray.
Meaning
It emphasizes the need for wise guidance when faced with overwhelming challenges and the importance of humility in seeking help.
Application
This teaches us about the value of introspection and the significance of learning from wise leaders during times of crisis.
