Mahabharata Drona Parva – उवाच सर्वांश च पदातिसंघान; दुर्यॊधनः पार्थिव सान्त्वपूर्वम

Shloka (श्लोक)

उवाच सर्वांश च पदातिसंघान; दुर्यॊधनः पार्थिव सान्त्वपूर्वम
उत्सृज्य सर्वे परमायुधानि; गृह्णीत हस्तैर जवलितान परदीपान

⚡ Quick Meaning

Duryodhana encourages his army to take up their weapons in preparation for battle.

Translations

English Translation

Duryodhana ordered all his warriors and soldiers to abandon any hesitation, grasp their blazing torches, and prepare themselves with determination for the forthcoming conflict. This act was meant to instill confidence and resolve in his army.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दुर्योधन ने अपने सभी योद्धाओं और सेनानियों को हिम्मत न हारने और अपने जलते हुए दीपकों को पकड़ने का आदेश दिया ताकि वे आने वाली लड़ाई के लिए तैयार हो सकें। यह कार्य उनके में आत्मविश्वास और दृढ़ता भरने के लिए था।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is set in the Drona Parva, capturing the tense moments before the great Kurukshetra war.

Meaning

It signifies the importance of preparation and being mentally ready before a challenge.

Application

In life, we should gather our resources and face challenges with courage and determination.