Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – युद्धेष्व अपि परवृत्तानां धरुवौ जयपराजयौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

युद्धेष्व अपि परवृत्तानां धरुवौ जयपराजयौ
दवयम एतद भवेद राजन वधस तत्र परशस्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

In battles, victory and defeat are inevitable outcomes.

Translations

English Translation

In the course of battles, there will always be both victory and defeat. This knowledge emphasizes the cycle of triumphs and failures inherent in the nature of war, illustrating the stark reality every warrior faces.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युद्धों में हमेशा जीत और हार होती है। यह ज्ञान युद्ध की स्वाभाविकता को दर्शाता है, जिसमें हर योद्धा को इस कड़ी वास्तविकता का सामना करना पड़ता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects the philosophical understanding of the dualities present in the nature of conflict.

Meaning

It teaches that both success and failure are part of life’s journey, reminding us to maintain resilience and perspective.

Application

This encourages individuals to embrace both outcomes constructively, viewing them as learning experiences for personal growth.