Mahabharata Karna Parva – स विक्रमं हृतं मेने आत्मानः सुमहात्मना

Shloka (श्लोक)

स विक्रमं हृतं मेने आत्मानः सुमहात्मना
तथास्य समरे राजन वपुर आसीत सुदुर्दृशम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The great-hearted warrior perceived his defeat but remained formidable in battle.

Translations

English Translation

The warrior, despite realizing that he had lost his prowess, remained formidable in structure and spirit during the battle, embodying the essence of resilience.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यो यो योद्धा, अपनी शक्ति खोने के बावजूद, युद्ध के दौरान अद्वितीय आत्मा और संरचना के साथ महत्त्वपूर्ण बना रहा।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects on the warrior’s internal struggle as he confronts the harsh realities of battle, a common theme in the Karna Parva.

Meaning

It illustrates the duality of acknowledging defeat while still standing strong and dignified in the face of adversity.

Application

It serves as a powerful reminder that resilience is key, even when situations seem dire and the outcome is uncertain.