Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्माज जहि रणे शल्यं मघवान इव शम्बरम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्माज जहि रणे शल्यं मघवान इव शम्बरम
अतिपश्चाद असौ वीरॊ धार्तराष्ट्रेण सत्कृतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Therefore, slay Shalya in battle, just like the divine cut down the demon Shambara.

Translations

English Translation

Therefore, put an end to Shalya in combat, just as the god defeated the demon Shambara. This verse encourages the warrior to recognize their divine potential in overcoming challenges.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इसलिए, युद्ध में शल्य का वध करो, जैसे देवता ने शम्बर नामक दानव का वध किया। यह श्लोक योद्धा को अपनी दिव्य क्षमता को पहचानने के लिए प्रोत्साहित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka serves as an imperative call for action, urging a warrior within the chaos of the battle to take decisive measures against a potent adversary.

Meaning

The verse not only suggests a strategy but also empowerment, symbolizing the triumph of righteousness over evil.

Application

This shloka encourages individuals to confront their challenges with the same resolve and fearlessness shown by divine forces in ancient texts.