Mahabharata Bhishma Parva – केकया भरातरः पञ्च धृष्टकेतुश च वीर्यवान

Shloka (श्लोक)

केकया भरातरः पञ्च धृष्टकेतुश च वीर्यवान
जघनं पालयाम आस पाण्डुसैन्यस्य भारत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse showcases the valor of the Kekayas and their leader Dhritaketuh as protectors in battle.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka refers to the valiant Kekaya warriors and their leader Dhritaketuh, emphasizing their duty to protect the Pandava army during the war, reaffirming their loyalty and bravery.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक वीर केकय योद्धाओं और उनके नेता धृष्टकेतु की बात करता है, जो युद्ध में पाण्डव सेना की रक्षा का कार्य करते हैं, उनकी निष्ठा और साहस को पुनः पुष्टि करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is placed in the Bhishma Parva, highlighting the contributions of allied warriors during the great war.

Meaning

It demonstrates the significance of allied forces in a battle, promoting a united front against adversity.

Application

Valuing teamwork and the contributions of allies can inspire stronger bonds and collaboration in various life situations.