Mahabharata Drona Parva – विरथः सहदेवस तु खड्गं चर्म समाददे

Shloka (श्लोक)
विरथः सहदेवस तु खड्गं चर्म समाददे
तद अप्य अस्य शरैः कर्णॊ वयधमत परहसन्न इव
⚡ Quick Meaning
Sahadeva, without his chariot, wielded a sword and shield, while Karna laughed as he shot arrows.
Translations
English Translation
This verse illustrates Sahadeva’s resilience as he grabbed a sword and shield even when his chariot was in disarray. Meanwhile, Karna, with a mocking tone, continued to shoot arrows, creating a vivid image of the chaotic battlefield.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में सहदेव की सहनशीलता दर्शाई गई है, जिसने अपने रथ के विघटन के बाद भी तलवार और ढाल उठाई। इस बीच, कर्ण तीर चलाते हुए मजाक करता है, जिससे युद्धभूमि की अराजकता का चित्र स्पष्ट होता है।
Commentary
Context
This moment captures the fierce interactions between the two warriors during the critical Drona Parva phase of the Mahabharata.
Meaning
While Sahadeva reflects strength and determination, Karna embodies the confidence of a seasoned warrior, showcasing different facets of valor in war.
Application
This shloka encourages resilience in adversity, highlighting the importance of maintaining one’s spirit and strength even when faced with challenges.
