Mahabharata Karna Parva – यः सर्वतः पर्यपतत तवदर्थे; महान्वितॊ गर्वितः सूतपुत्रः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यः सर्वतः पर्यपतत तवदर्थे; महान्वितॊ गर्वितः सूतपुत्रः
सा शूरमानी समरे समेत्य; कच चित तवया निहतः संयुगे ऽदय

⚡ Quick Meaning

Karna recognizes his own strength in battle but fears the outcome of his relentless efforts.

Translations

English Translation

Karna acknowledges his great spirit in combat, devoted entirely to the cause of his duty. Yet he questions whether he will be defeated today amidst the challenges, pondering the gallantry and valor displayed on the field.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कर्ण अपने सामर्थ्य को स्वीकार करता है, जो पूरी तरह से अपने कर्तव्य के प्रति समर्पित है। फिर भी, वह यह सवाल करता है कि क्या उसे आज की चुनौतियों के बीच हार का सामना करना पड़ेगा, युद्धक्षेत्र में प्रदर्शित साहस और वीरता पर विचार करते हुए।

Commentary

Context

This shloka encapsulates the essence of Karna’s warrior spirit and the precarious nature of battle in Karna Parva.

Meaning

It highlights the balance of confidence and apprehension that every warrior faces, encapsulating the emotional duality present on the battlefield.

Application

This serves as a reminder that true valor lies in fighting for one’s cause while remaining aware of the potential consequences of battle.