Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अन्यं राजानम आधाय पाञ्चालेषु नरेश्वरम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अन्यं राजानम आधाय पाञ्चालेषु नरेश्वरम
घातयिष्याम नृपतिं दरुपदं सशिखण्डिनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Darupada, the king of Panchala, contemplates attacking the king of the enemy, Shikhandi.

Translations

English Translation

Taking another king and the ruler of Panchala, he decides to attack Durupada and Shikhandi. This moment illustrates the Royal strategic thinking among warriors about confronting their foes with tactical decisions during conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

एक अन्य राजा को लेकर पाञ्चाल के राजा दरुपद पर और शिखंडी पर आक्रमण करने का निर्णय लेता है। यह क्षण युद्ध के दौरान दुश्मनों का सामना करने के लिए राजाओं के सामरिक सोच को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs in the Udyoga Parva, where strategic maneuvers are discussed leading up to the war of Kurukshetra.

Meaning

The essence of this verse reflects on the calculated preparations of kings before entering into warfare.

Application

This message encourages strategizing and planning in conflicts, applicable in both personal and professional circumstances today.