Mahabharata Sauptika Parva – अथ कस्माद धते कषत्रे कर्मेदं कृतवान असौ

Shloka (श्लोक)

अथ कस्माद धते कषत्रे कर्मेदं कृतवान असौ
दरॊणपुत्रॊ महेष्वासस तन मे शंसितुम अर्हसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka questions the motives behind an action carried out by the son of Drona.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker is perplexed about the decision made by the mighty son of Drona, and he requests clarification about this action that has disturbed the Kshatriya order.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भयानक निर्णय के पीछे के कारणों पर चर्चा की जा रही है, जो द्रोण के पुत्र द्वारा किया गया। यह श्लोक कौरवों की स्थिति पर प्रश्न उठाता है और उचित स्पष्टीकरण की मांग करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is from the Sauptika Parva, where the aftermath of the Kurukshetra war is being discussed among warriors.

Meaning

The questioning reflects the moral dilemmas faced during warfare and the impact of actions on the Kshatriya dharma.

Application

One can reflect upon their own actions and the moral implications they carry in today’s world, reminding us of the importance of ethical conduct.