Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दरॊणश च बराह्मणॊ यत्र सार्व शस्त्रास्त्रपारगः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दरॊणश च बराह्मणॊ यत्र सार्व शस्त्रास्त्रपारगः
निहतः पाण्डवैः संख्ये किम अन्यद भागधेयतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on the death of Drona and Brahmins in battle.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka describes the significant loss of Drona, a renowned warrior and Brahmin, slain by the Pandavas in the battle. It questions what else could be considered a loss beyond this grave event.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक द्रोण, एक प्रसिद्ध योद्धा और ब्राह्मण, के पांडवों द्वारा युद्ध में मारे जाने के महत्वपूर्ण नुकसान का वर्णन करता है। यह इस भयानक घटना के अलावा अन्य किसी चीज की हानि क्या हो सकती है, ऐसा प्रश्न उठाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse occurs in the context of the great battle of Kurukshetra, where revered warriors are losing their lives.

Meaning

The loss of great warriors like Drona symbolizes the deep tragedy of war—where even the revered are not spared.

Application

This shloka teaches us to reflect on the severe consequences of conflict, urging us to seek peace over war.