Mahabharata Drona Parva – ककुदं सर्वसैन्यानां लक्ष्म सर्वधनुष्मताम

Shloka (श्लोक)

ककुदं सर्वसैन्यानां लक्ष्म सर्वधनुष्मताम
धनंजय शरव्याप्तं पितरं ते महाव्रतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka refers to a figure surrounded by arrows, portraying the lore surrounding Arjuna.

Translations

English Translation

The verse signifies Arjuna as a focal point of conflict, enveloped in arrows, representing dedication to duty while underscoring the heritage of valor through his lineage.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अर्जुन को बाणों से घेरते हुए दिखाता है, जो उनके कर्तव्य के प्रति समर्पण को प्रतिनिधित्व करता है और उनकी वंश परंपरा में वीरता को स्पष्ट करता है।

Commentary

Context

In the Drona Parva, this shloka marks a pivotal point whereby family legacies are intertwined with individual destinies on the battlefield.

Meaning

The powerful imagery reinforces the essence of valor and responsibility inherent in warrior culture during ancient times.

Application

This teaches us to honor and embody the values carried by our heritage, akin to Arjuna’s connection to duty and valor.