Mahabharata Karna Parva – सनागपत्त्यश्वरथे उभे बले; विचित्रवर्णाभरणाम्बर सरजे

Shloka (श्लोक)

सनागपत्त्यश्वरथे उभे बले; विचित्रवर्णाभरणाम्बर सरजे
चकम्पतुश चॊन्नमतः सम विस्मयाद; वियद गताश चार्जुन कर्ण संयुगे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka captures the moment of awe as both warriors engage in battle, embellished in unique colors and armors.

Translations

English Translation

This verse depicts the majestic appearance of Arjuna and Karna as they prepare for combat. Clad in exquisite ornaments and attire, they evoke a sense of wonder and disbelief in the audience, illustrating the grandeur of their duel in the skies over Kurukshetra.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अर्जुन और कर्ण की भव्यता को दर्शाता है, जैसे वे युद्ध के लिए तैयार हो रहे हैं। अद्भुत आभूषण और सज-धज में लिपटे हुए, वे दर्शकों में विस्मय और आश्चर्य का अनुभव कराते हैं, उनके युद्ध की भव्यता को उजागर करते हुए।

Commentary

Context

The battle setting in Karna Parva sees both sides gearing up for one of the most decisive confrontations in the epic, revealing the heart of the conflict.

Meaning

Colors and embellishments symbolize the diverse strengths and strategies of both warriors, indicating the complexities of their character and motivations.

Application

This shloka encourages the appreciation of diversity and uniqueness in relationships and challenges, highlighting that each person brings distinct strengths to the table.