Mahabharata Karna Parva – कृत्वा परदक्षिणं यत्नाद उपस्थाय च भास्करम

Shloka (श्लोक)

कृत्वा परदक्षिणं यत्नाद उपस्थाय च भास्करम
समीपस्थं मद्रराजं समारॊपयद अग्रतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Karna, having carefully performed the circumambulation, approached the sun god and placed the Madra king before him.

Translations

English Translation

With diligence, Karna performed the sacred circumambulation, then approached the sun god while respectfully presenting the Madra king in front of him, acknowledging his presence and seeking blessings before the impending battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कर्ण ने ध्यानपूर्वक प्रदक्षिणा की और फिर सूर्य देवता के पास जाकर मद्रराज को उनके समक्ष प्रस्तुत किया, उनकी उपस्थिति को स्वीकार करते हुए और impending युद्ध से पहले आशीर्वाद मांगा।

Commentary

Context

This moment showcases Karna’s devotion and strategic approach as he prepares for battle in the Karna Parva.

Meaning

It reflects the respect shown to deities and allies in critical times, emphasizing humility and recognition.

Application

This encourages readiness and reverence in one’s pursuits, acknowledging the support one receives from higher powers.