Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कथं भीष्मम अहं संख्ये दरॊणं च मधुसूदन

Shloka (श्लोक)

अर्जुन उवाच
कथं भीष्मम अहं संख्ये दरॊणं च मधुसूदन
इषुभिः परतियॊत्स्यामि पूजार्हाव अरिसूदन

⚡ Quick Meaning

Arjuna expresses his anxiety about fighting Bhishma and Drona, the revered warriors.

Translations

English Translation

Arjuna said: How can I engage in battle against Bhishma and Drona, who are worthy of worship? This reveals his inner conflict and respect for his elders.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अर्जुन ने कहा: मैं भीष्म और द्रोण से युद्ध कैसे कर सकता हूँ, जो पूजनीय हैं? यह उसके अंतर्द्वंद्व और अपने बुजुर्गों के प्रति आदर को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse captures Arjuna’s deep respect and love for his teachers, showcasing the emotional struggle within him.

Meaning

It highlights the complexity of duty versus respect and emotional turmoil that can arise in challenging situations.

Application

This reminds us to balance our responsibilities with our relationships and feelings towards others, especially our elders.