Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न युद्धधर्माच छरेयान वै पन्था राजेन्द्र विद्यते

Shloka (श्लोक)

न युद्धधर्माच छरेयान वै पन्था राजेन्द्र विद्यते
यं समाश्रित्य युध्यन्ते कषत्रियाः कषत्रियर्षभ

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the righteous path of war that Kshatriyas should follow during battles.

Translations

English Translation

It is stated that there is no better path than the principles of dharma in warfare. Those Kshatriyas who abide by this righteous duty are considered truly noble among warriors, setting the example for others.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह कहा गया है कि युद्ध में धर्म के सिद्धांतों से बेहतर कोई मार्ग नहीं है। जो कष्ट्रिय युद्ध के इस धर्म को अपनाते हैं, वे युद्घ के बीच वास्तविक रूप से महान होते हैं और दूसरों के लिए उदाहरण प्रस्तुत करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse emerges in the battlefield discussions on ethical warfare, highlighting the values of Kshatriyas during the Mahabharata.

Meaning

This shloka drives home the significance of adhering to dharma and righteousness, particularly in the context of conflict and war.

Application

In everyday life, this encourages us to align our actions with moral principles, especially when faced with challenges or confrontations.