Mahabharata Drona Parva – ततः सैन्धवकॊ राजा कषुद्रस तात जयद्रथः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततः सैन्धवकॊ राजा कषुद्रस तात जयद्रथः
वरदानेन रुद्रस्य सर्वान नः समवारयत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then the unworthy king Jayadratha, aided by Varada, obstructed all of us.

Translations

English Translation

This verse details how King Jayadratha, described as unworthy, managed to thwart the efforts of the warriors through the influence of Varada. It illustrates the obstacles faced in battle and highlights the dynamics of power and opposition in the narrative.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि कैसे राजा जयद्रथ, जिसे अयोग्य बताया गया है, वरदान के प्रभाव से योद्धाओं के प्रयासों को बाधित करने में सफल हुआ। यह युद्ध में सामना किए गए बाधाओं को दर्शाता है और कथा में शक्ति और विरोध के गतिशीलता को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is set within the context of challenging battles where foes use cunning strategies, a recurring theme in the Drona Parva.

Meaning

It helps to underscore the serious challenges faced by armies at war and the crucial role that lesser-known figures can play in influencing outcomes.

Application

Recognizing the contribution of all members, no matter their status, is essential for overcoming obstacles in any collaborative effort.