Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कुरूणाम अपि सर्वेषां कर्णः शत्रुनिषूदनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

कुरूणाम अपि सर्वेषां कर्णः शत्रुनिषूदनः
शर्म वर्म परतिष्ठा च जीविताशा च संजय

⚡ Quick Meaning

Karna is regarded as the means of survival and a source of honor within the Kuru clan.

Translations

English Translation

For all the Kauravas, Karna stands as the slayer of their enemies, a pillar of dignity, security, and hope for their existence.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कुरुओं के लिए, कर्ण उनके शत्रुओं का संहारक, गरिमा, सुरक्षा और उनके जीवन की आशा का प्रतीक है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka portrays Karna’s significant role within the Kuru family, emphasizing his power and position amidst the ongoing turmoil of battle.

Meaning

It illustrates how one individual can embody the hopes and aspirations of an entire lineage, serving as a beacon of strength.

Application

This verse teaches that leadership can come from individual contributions, inspiring loyalty and strength within a community or family.