Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्य तद वचनं शरुत्वा सव्यसाची परंतपः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्य तद वचनं शरुत्वा सव्यसाची परंतपः
कालॊ ऽयम इति संचिन्त्य शिखण्डिनम अचॊदयत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Upon hearing the words uttered, Arjuna reflected on the time left and stirred Shikhandi to action.

Translations

English Translation

Arjuna, known for his left-handed prowess, listened to the instructions and, realizing the urgency of the situation, spurred Shikhandi into action, emphasizing the need to strike quickly at Bhishma.

हिंदी अनुवाद

सव्यसाची अर्जुन ने वचन सुनकर स्थिति की गंभीरता को समझा और शिखंडि को हमले के लिए प्रेरित किया, यह दर्शाते हुए कि भीष्म पर जल्द ही प्रहार करना आवश्यक है।

Commentary

Context

This moment captures Arjuna’s decisive leadership amidst the chaos of Kurukshetra, underscoring the urgency in battle.

Meaning

This shloka illustrates the principles of responsiveness and leadership in crisis, as Arjuna coordinates with others for strategic advantage.

Application

In leadership roles, this verse teaches the importance of quick decision-making and rallying allies when faced with urgent circumstances.