Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एकादश समाख्याता अक्षौहिण्यश च या मम

Shloka (श्लोक)

एकादश समाख्याता अक्षौहिण्यश च या मम
निदेशे तव तिष्ठन्ति मया सार्धं परंतप

⚡ Quick Meaning

Duryodhana mentioned eleven Akshauhinis under his command.

Translations

English Translation

Duryodhana declared that the eleven Akshauhinis were under his command as he mobilized his forces to stand beside himself in battle. This statement illustrates his confidence in his army and military strategy.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दुर्योधन ने कहा कि उसके अधीन ग्यारह अक्षौहिणियाँ हैं क्योंकि उसने अपने बलों को युद्ध में साथ खड़ा करने के लिए व्यवस्थित किया। यह वक्तव्य उसकी सेना और सैन्य रणनीति में आत्मविश्वास को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse signifies Duryodhana’s pride in his military resources and serves as a pivotal declaration of strength in the ongoing conflict.

Meaning

It emphasizes the importance of strength in numbers and the confidence derived from having a formidable army.

Application

This serves as a reminder that confidence in our resources can empower us to face challenges head-on in any undertaking.