Mahabharata Drona Parva – tad ācāryavacaḥ śrutvā karṇo vaikartanas tvaran

Shloka (श्लोक)

tad ācāryavacaḥ śrutvā karṇo vaikartanas tvaran
asyato laghuhastasya pṛṣatkair dhanur ācchinat

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes Karna’s swift action upon hearing the command from his teacher.

Translations

English Translation

Upon listening to the instructions of his teacher, Karna quickly took action and severed the bowstring, demonstrating his promptness and readiness in the face of battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अपने गुरु के निर्देश सुनकर, कर्ण ने तेजी से प्रतिक्रिया दी और धनुष की तंतु को काट दिया, जो उसकी तत्परता और युद्ध के प्रति सजगता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of the Drona Parva, symbolizing adherence to the teacher’s guidance and the readiness for swift action in critical moments.

Meaning

The essence highlights the significance of following instructions faithfully and being vigilant in critical situations.

Application

This shloka serves as a reminder about the importance of being proactive and responsive to opportunities as they present itself.