Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सर्वेषाम एष वै पन्थाः शूराणाम अनिवर्तिनाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

सर्वेषाम एष वै पन्थाः शूराणाम अनिवर्तिनाम
कषत्रियाणां विशेषेण येषां युद्धेन जीविका

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks to the warrior’s path in life and battle.

Translations

English Translation

This verse indicates that for every warrior who does not retreat, this is the path they must follow, especially for Kshatriyas whose livelihood is sustained through the honor of battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि हर उस योद्धा के लिए जो पीछे नहीं हटता, यही उसका मार्ग है, विशेष रूप से क्षत्रिय के लिए जिनका जीवन युद्ध की गरिमा से चलता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the valor and the commitment expected from soldiers in battle, particularly in the Kshatriya tradition.

Meaning

The essence captured here is that bravery defines a warrior’s existence and honor must be upheld at all costs.

Application

This encourages individuals to embrace their roles and responsibilities with integrity, especially when faced with challenges.