Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न तं देवाः सह शक्रेण सेहिरे; समागताहरणाय भीताः

Shloka (श्लोक)

न तं देवाः सह शक्रेण सेहिरे; समागताहरणाय भीताः
दृष्ट्वा च ते विक्रमं केशवस्य; बलं तथैवास्त्रम अवारणीयम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka speaks about the fear of divine beings in the face of Krishna’s valor.

Translations

English Translation

Divine beings, including Indra, are portrayed as fearful and hesitant to confront the immense strength of Krishna. This verse underscores not only the physical prowess but also the tactical mastery of Krishna, revealing the unparalleled capabilities that make even the gods wary of his might.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में देवता, जिनमें इंद्र शामिल हैं, को कृष्ण की विशाल शक्ति का सामना करने में भयभीत और संकोच करते हुए दर्शाया गया है। यह श्लोक केवल शारीरिक सामर्थ्य को ही नहीं, बल्कि कृष्ण की युक्तीयुक्त रणनीति को भी उजागर करता है, जो उनकी असाधारण क्षमताओं को दर्शाता है, जिससे देवता भी उनके बल से डर जाते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This excerpt from the Udyoga Parva reflects on the strategic enrichment that Krishna brings to the battlefield, instilling fear even among divine entities.

Meaning

It emphasizes the notion that true strength transcends mere physical power, encompassing intellect and strategy.

Application

This pushes individuals to harness their inner strength and intelligence, promoting the idea that wisdom coupled with strength achieves greatness.