Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दैवायत्तम अहं मन्ये जयं सुबलिनाम अपि

Shloka (श्लोक)

दैवायत्तम अहं मन्ये जयं सुबलिनाम अपि
यत्र भीष्मॊ महाबाहुः शेते शरशताचितः

⚡ Quick Meaning

I believe that victory is predestined, even for Subala’s sons, where Bhishma, the mighty one, lies covered with arrows.

Translations

English Translation

I think that the victory is indeed determined by fate, even for the sons of Subala, where Bhishma, the mighty archer, lies on the battlefield covered with numerous arrows.

हिंदी अनुवाद

मुझे लगता है कि विजय वास्तव में भाग्य द्वारा निर्धारित है, यहाँ सुबल का पुत्र तब भी, भीष्म, जो महाबाहु है, बाणों से ढका हुआ है।

Commentary

Context

This verse underscores the influence of fate in the outcomes of battles, key to understanding the characters’ perspectives.

Meaning

The meaning centralized around fate captures the essence of belief in destiny, a recurring theme in the Mahabharata.

Application

This encourages people to accept circumstances beyond control while focusing on their actions.