Mahabharata Drona Parva – न चास्माञ शरणं गच्छेत कृष्णं वा पुरुषॊत्तमम

Shloka (श्लोक)

न चास्माञ शरणं गच्छेत कृष्णं वा पुरुषॊत्तमम
भवन्तं वा महाराज शवॊ ऽसमि हन्ता जयद्रथम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka asserts that there is no refuge except facing the enemy boldly.

Translations

English Translation

Stating that there is no refuge for them, the speaker expresses that whether it is Krishna or another finest being, facing death with courage is their fate, proclaiming their essence as a killer of Jayadratha.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह कहा जाता है कि उनके लिए कोई शरण नहीं है, जो भी हो, चाहे वह कृष्ण हो या कोई अन्य श्रेष्ठ प्राणी, मृत्यु का सामना साहस के साथ करना उनका भाग्य है, वे जयद्रथ के हत्यारे के रूप में अपनी पहचान को व्यक्त कर रहे हैं।

Commentary

Context

The focus lies on the warrior’s resolve in the Drona Parva as they grapple with the grim realities of battle and their destiny.

Meaning

This highlights the importance of confronting one’s fears head-on and accepting the path of destiny, revealing the courage embedded in their actions.

Application

In life, acknowledging our fears and facing them with courage is essential, reminding us that encounters with challenges can forge our paths forward.