Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एष मूलं हय अनर्थानां दुर्यॊधन मते सथितः

Shloka (श्लोक)

एष मूलं हय अनर्थानां दुर्यॊधन मते सथितः
हतैनम इति जल्पन्तः क्षत्रियाः समुपाद्रवन

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse identifies Duryodhana as the root of mischief among the Kshatriyas, indicating how they rallied to oppose him.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka suggests that Duryodhana is considered the source of all calamities, and as the Kshatriyas talk about him being defeated, they gather to combat against this threat, reflecting the unity and urgency among the warriors.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि दुर्योधन सभी विपत्तियों का मूल है, और जब क्षत्रिय उसे हराने की बात करते हैं, वे इस खतरे के खिलाफ एकजुट होकर लड़ाई के लिए इकट्ठा होते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights Duryodhana’s role in the Mahabharata, emphasizing the animosity surrounding his leadership.

Meaning

It signifies how personal ambitions can lead to widespread consequences and collective actions in a community.

Application

This teaches us the importance of responsibility and the effects of individual actions on the larger society.