Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – आचक्षे ते महाराज यद अकार्षीत पितामहः

Shloka (श्लोक)

आचक्षे ते महाराज यद अकार्षीत पितामहः
पीडिते तव पुत्रस्य सैन्ये पाण्डव सृञ्जयैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

मैं आपको बताता हूँ, महाराज जो पितामह ने किया, वे पाण्डवों द्वारा आपके पुत्रों पर पीड़ित थे।

Translations

English Translation

I shall tell you, O King, what the grandfather (Bhishma) did as he was besieged by the Pandava forces against your sons.

हिंदी अनुवाद

मैं आपको बताता हूँ, महाराज, पितामह ने क्या किया जब आपके पुत्रों पर पाण्डवों का आक्रमण हुआ।

Commentary

Context

This shloka serves to relay the experiences and actions of Bhishma during a critical moment. It reflects the intense pressure faced by the Kaurava side and Bhishma’s leadership role.

Meaning

It underscores the role of elders and leaders in times of strife, showcasing their responsibilities while under siege and the perseverance they exhibit.

Application

This teaches the value of knowledge transfer and guidance in any situation, advocating for mentorship in times of difficulty.