Mahabharata Drona Parva – वसु परभावे वसु वीर्यसंभवे; गते वसून एव वसुंधराधिपे

Shloka (श्लोक)

वसु परभावे वसु वीर्यसंभवे; गते वसून एव वसुंधराधिपे
वसूनि पुत्रांश च वसुंधरां तथा; कुरूंश च शॊचध्वम इमां च वाहिनीम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on the valor and lineage associated with the ongoing battle.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, the weight of honor and valor is highlighted by drawing parallels to the lineage of strength. It emphasizes the sonship and legacy of warriors and the sorrow they endure in the name of duty.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, सम्मान और वीरता का वजन को बल की वंशावली के साथ जोड़ते हुए उजागर किया गया है। यह योद्धाओं की संतानता और विरासत पर बल देता है।

Commentary

Context

This appears within the unfolding events of the Drona Parva, illustrating the emotional and psychological dimensions of the warriors’ struggles.

Meaning

The essence of this shloka is to remind warriors of their duty and of the virtues linked to their lineage as they engage in battle.

Application

It serves as a reminder to embrace one’s heritage and to uphold the values associated with it, especially in challenging times.