Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – लाघवं दरॊणपुत्रस्य दृष्ट्वा तत्र महारथाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

लाघवं दरॊणपुत्रस्य दृष्ट्वा तत्र महारथाः
वयस्मयन्त महाराज न चैनं परतिवीक्षितुम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The charioteers were astonished at Drona’s son’s agility.

Translations

English Translation

This verse describes how the great warriors were astounded by the agility of Drona’s son, Ashwatthama. Their surprise reflected not only on his physical prowess but also on the immense respect he commanded due to his lineage. This admiration among the mightiest showcases the notions of legacy and skill in archery.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक द्रोण के पुत्र अश्वत्थामा की चपलता को देखकर महान योधा कितने आश्चर्यचकित हुए, इसे दर्शाता है। यह न केवल उसकी शारीरिक क्षमता, बल्कि उसकी विरासत के कारण वह कितनी इज़्ज़त प्राप्त करता है, इसे भी उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

The verse emphasizes the respect and astonishment surrounding Ashwatthama’s skills during the Kurukshetra war.

Meaning

The admiration of the great warriors for Ashwatthama signifies the significance of hereditary skills in mastering one’s craft.

Application

This inspires us to cultivate respect for our lineage while striving to carve our own path through effort and diligence.