Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – विकर्णस तु महाप्राज्ञॊ याज्ञसेनिं शिखण्डिनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

विकर्णस तु महाप्राज्ञॊ याज्ञसेनिं शिखण्डिनम
पर्यवारयद आयान्तं युवानं समरे युवा

⚡ Quick Meaning

The wise Vikarna bravely shielded Yajnaseni from the approaching younger enemy.

Translations

English Translation

This verse captures Vikarna’s bravery as he defended Yajnaseni from an advancing enemy, showcasing the honor of protecting the vulnerable even amidst the chaos of battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक विकर्ण की बहादुरी को दर्शाता है क्योंकि उसने याज्ञसेनी की रक्षा की, यह युद्ध की अराजकता के बीच कमजोरों की सुरक्षा का सम्मान करता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment illustrates the ethics of warfare, where noble warriors protect each other’s dignity and lives.

Meaning

It emphasizes the virtue of honor and the moral obligations a warrior has towards the vulnerable during conflicts.

Application

The shloka serves as a reminder to uphold compassion and honor, even in challenging times, emphasizing ethics in actions.