Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – सर्वथा तवं महाबाहॊ देवैर अपि दुरुत्सहः

Shloka (श्लोक)

सर्वथा तवं महाबाहॊ देवैर अपि दुरुत्सहः
परभावं पौरुषं बुद्धिं जानामि तव शत्रुहन

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse acknowledges the strength and prowess of a mighty warrior.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker affirms the exceptional capabilities of the individual addressed as ‘mighty-armed’, recognizing their might and mental strength, which even the gods find difficult to diminish. This highlights the power derived from both physical strength and intellect.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक ‘महाबाहु’ कहकर संबोधित व्यक्ति की अपार क्षमताओं को स्वीकार करता है, यह दर्शाते हुए कि उनकी शक्ति और विवेक, जिन्हें देवताओं द्वारा भी कमजोर करना मुश्किल है। यह शारीरिक शक्ति और बुद्धिमत्ता दोनों से प्राप्त शक्ति को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse from the Udyoga Parva emphasizes the valor and prowess of warriors in the context of the impending war between the Kauravas and Pandavas.

Meaning

It stresses the combined essence of strength and wisdom in achieving victory against formidable opponents, advocating for a balanced approach to conflict.

Application

The application of this verse can be seen in leadership, where both strength and intelligence are paramount for overcoming challenges and achieving goals.