Mahabharata Karna Parva – यॊ नामन्यत वै नित्यम अच्युतं न धनंजयम

Shloka (श्लोक)

यॊ नामन्यत वै नित्यम अच्युतं न धनंजयम
न वृष्णीन अपि तान अन्यान सवबाहुबलम आश्रितः

⚡ Quick Meaning

He who does not depend on Achyuta or Dhananjaya, nor even on others from the Vrishni lineage, relies solely on his own strength.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka addresses the idea of self-reliance, suggesting that true strength comes from within, without the crutch of divine or familial support. It highlights the attributes of independence and personal skill in facing adversities.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक आत्मनिर्भरता के विचार को उठाता है, यह बताते हुए कि सच्ची ताकत भीतर से आती है, न कि दिव्य या पारिवारिक समर्थन पर निर्भर रहते हुए। यह कठिनाइयों का सामना करते समय स्वतंत्रता और व्यक्तिगत कौशल के गुणों को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is mentioned in the Karna Parva, highlighting themes of personal strength versus external support in the battlefield of life.

Meaning

It expresses the ideology that relying solely on one’s abilities can lead to true empowerment and self-discovery, essential in every battle.

Application

This shloka encourages individuals to cultivate inner resources and self-worth when faced with challenges and uncertainties in life.