Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तम आपतन्तं सहसा तु दृष्ट्वा; पाञ्चालराजं युधि राजसिंहः

Shloka (श्लोक)
तम आपतन्तं सहसा तु दृष्ट्वा; पाञ्चालराजं युधि राजसिंहः
तं वै दविपं परेषयाम आस तूर्णं; वधाय राजन दरुपदात्मजस्य
⚡ Quick Meaning
The courageous king of the Panchalas quickly noticed the approaching danger and prepared to protect his beloved son.
Translations
English Translation
Upon swiftly noticing the approaching threat, the courageous king of Panchala, who resembled a lion in battle, quickly sent forth his forces to annihilate the dangerous foe threatening his son, the prince of Drupada.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जल्दी से जानकर खतरे की ओर देख, पाण्डवों का राजा, युद्ध में सिंह के समान, अपने पुत्र, द्रुपद का संरक्षण करने के लिए अपने जुझारू सैनिकों को तेजी से भेजा।
Commentary
Context
This verse further develops the theme of protective leadership among the rulers during the intense moments of battle.
Meaning
It illustrates a king’s duty to shield his kin from harm, exemplifying the bond between a father and son amidst warfare.
Application
In life, it is crucial to protect our loved ones from potential dangers, highlighting the value of personal relationships and responsibilities.
