Mahabharata Ashvamedhika Parva – कथयन्न एव तु तदा वासुदेवः परतापवान

Shloka (श्लोक)

कथयन्न एव तु तदा वासुदेवः परतापवान
महाभारत युद्धं तत कथान्ते पितुर अग्रतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes Vasudeva’s determination before a great battle.

Translations

English Translation

In this moment, the powerful Vasudeva declares his resolve, stirring his heart with thoughts of the epic Mahabharata war that is about to unfold before him, where he must lead the way as a son to his father.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस क्षण में, शक्तिशाली वासुदेव अपनी दृढ़ संकल्पना की घोषणा करते हैं, महाभारत युद्ध के विचारों के साथ अपने हृदय को उभारते हुए, जहां उन्हें अपने पिता के पुत्र के रूप में आगे बढ़ना होगा।

Commentary

Context

This verse comes before a significant battle in the Ashvamedhika Parva, underscoring the weight of duty and familial bonds.

Meaning

It emphasizes Vasudeva’s strength and responsibility in leading his forces into war, highlighting the emotional turmoil faced by warriors.

Application

In life, recognize the importance of duty and courage, especially in situations requiring strong leadership and resolve amidst adversity.