Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – कच्छा गॊपाल कच्छाश च लाङ्गलाः परवल्लकाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

कच्छा गॊपाल कच्छाश च लाङ्गलाः परवल्लकाः
किराता बर्बराः सिद्धा विदेहास ताम्रलिङ्गकाः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka lists various skilled tribes known for their agricultural and martial capabilities.

Translations

English Translation

The verse mentions the Kachchha, Gopalas, and others, indicating their relevance in providing strength and sustenance during battle as agrarian communities were essential in supporting armies.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कच्छा, गोपाल और अन्यों का उल्लेख करते हुए उनका युद्ध के दौरान ताकत और संसाधन प्रदान करने में प्रासंगिकता को दर्शाता है, क्योंकि कृषि समुदाय सेनाओं का समर्थन करने में आवश्यक थे।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is found within the Bhishma Parva, illustrating how various agricultural tribes contributed to military endeavors.

Meaning

The reference to these tribes serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness between agriculture and warfare, staple necessities for wartime sustenance.

Application

This highlights the importance of agriculture for societal stability and how it plays a pivotal role in supporting diverse aspects of culture.