Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – शुचा परमया युक्तश चिन्तयानः पराजयम
Shloka (श्लोक)
शुचा परमया युक्तश चिन्तयानः पराजयम
वार्ष्णेयम अब्रवीद राजन दृष्ट्वा भीष्मस्य विक्रमम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka describes a moment of introspection about defeat due to the fearsome prowess of Bhishma.
Translations
English Translation
When observing the impressive valor of Bhishma, the speaker reflects deeply, realizing how great warriors can be affected by profound grief and fear of defeat, expressing this thought to the King.
हिंदी अनुवाद
जब भीष्म की वीरता का अवलोकन करते हुए, वक्ता गहन चिंतन करता है और समझता है कि महान योद्धा भी गहरे दुख और पराजय के डर से प्रभावित हो सकते हैं। यह विचार वह राजा के सामने प्रस्तुत करता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse appears in a critical moment of the Bhishma Parva, highlighting the emotional and strategic struggles faced by the warriors on the battlefield.
Meaning
The shloka emphasizes the psychological challenges of facing an opponent as formidable as Bhishma, raising the stakes of the conflict.
Application
In moments of significant adversity, we can find strength in introspection, recognizing the challenges we face and strategizing on how to overcome them.
