Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततो दुर्यॊधनॊ राजंस तावकान अभ्यभाषत

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततो दुर्यॊधनॊ राजंस तावकान अभ्यभाषत
यत्ता रक्षत राधेयं नाहत्वा समरे ऽरजुनम
निवर्तिष्यति राधेय इति माम उक्तवान वृषः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Duryodhana cautioned his allies about Arjuna’s prowess in battle.

Translations

English Translation

Duryodhana imparts wisdom to his comrades, indicating that if they protect Karna from Arjuna, he would not kill Arjuna in return. This portrays the strategic depth of their war efforts and alliances.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दुर्योधन अपने साथियों को सलाह देता है, यह संकेत करते हुए कि अगर वे कर्ण की रक्षा करेंगे तो अर्जुन उसे मार नहीं पाएंगे। यह उनकी युद्ध की रणनीति और गठबंधन की गहराई को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs during a pivotal cluster of interactions as Duryodhana strategizes to safeguard Karna from Arjuna in the battle.

Meaning

Duryodhana’s discourse reflects his cunning nature and the strategic gameplay of alliances within warfare, revealing his pragmatic approach in battle.

Application

This shloka teaches us the value of strategic alliances and protective measures when navigating challenges and conflicts.