Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – शरुत्वा कर्णं कल्यम उदारवीर्यं; करुद्धः पार्थः फल्गुनस्यामितौजाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

[स]शरुत्वा कर्णं कल्यम उदारवीर्यं; करुद्धः पार्थः फल्गुनस्यामितौजाः
धनंजयं वाक्यम उवाच चेदं; युधिष्ठिरः कर्ण शराभितप्तः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights a moment of anger for Arjuna against Karna’s valor and the response from Yudhishthira.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, Arjuna, feeling angry upon hearing how valiant Karna is, speaks about Karna’s qualities. Yudhishthira acknowledges Arjuna’s sentiments regarding Karna’s might.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में अर्जुन, कर्ण की वीरता को सुनकर नाराज होते हैं और कर्ण के गुणों के बारे में कहते हैं। युधिष्ठिर अर्जुन की कर्ण की शक्ति के बारे में भावनाओं को मानते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse occurs during the Kurukshetra war when the cousins prepare and react to the prowess of their opponents.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes the emotional dynamics between warriors and their perspectives about strength and valor.

Application

It teaches the importance of recognizing and respecting the strengths of opponents, even amidst conflict.