Mahabharata Karna Parva – भगदत्तं हि राजानं कॊ ऽनयः शक्तस तवया विना

Shloka (श्लोक)

भगदत्तं हि राजानं कॊ ऽनयः शक्तस तवया विना
जेतुं पुरुषशार्दूल यॊ ऽपि सयाद वासवॊपमः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Who can defeat King Bhagadatta in battle without your prowess, even if one possesses the strength of a lion?

Translations

English Translation

This verse questions the ability of any warrior to defeat Bhagadatta, a king renowned for his strength. It implies that without Karna’s exceptional skills, even the mightiest warriors resemble mere novices.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक किसी भी योद्धा की क्षमता को चुनौती देता है कि वह कर्ण के बिना भगदत्त को कैसे पराजित कर सकता है, यह कहते हुए कि कोई भी महान योद्धा कर्ण की प्रतिभा के बिना कमजोर हो जाता है।

Commentary

Context

From the Karna Parva, this shloka highlights the formidable presence of Bhagadatta and the essential role of Karna in the battlefield.

Meaning

This emphasizes the unmatched combination of skillsets and the critical stance that Karna holds in the broader context of the war.

Application

This teaches us the importance of recognizing and valuing unique talents in any team effort, showcasing how one individual can elevate the entire struggle.