Mahabharata Drona Parva – गॊत्राणां नामधेयानां कुलानां चैव मारिष

Shloka (श्लोक)

गॊत्राणां नामधेयानां कुलानां चैव मारिष
शरवणाद धि विजानीमः पाञ्चालान कुरुभिः सह

⚡ Quick Meaning

We recognize the clans and their lineage in battle through their arrows.

Translations

English Translation

This verse highlights the importance of lineage and heritage on the battlefield, noting how the warriors and clans manifest their identities through the distinct arrows they use. The significance of ancestry is emphasized during combat, underlining the interconnectedness of identity and valor.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध के मैदान पर वंश और विरासत के महत्व को उजागर करता है, यह दर्शाते हुए कि योद्धा और कुल अपने विशेष बाणों के माध्यम से अपनी पहचान प्रकट करते हैं। यह शस्त्र युद्ध में विशेष स्थान रखते हैं।

Commentary

Context

In the context of the Drona Parva, the highlighting of clans showcases deep cultural significance attached to warfare.

Meaning

This commentary reflects how identities are interwoven into the fabric of battles, influencing each warrior’s motivations.

Application

The message encourages us to appreciate our roots while facing challenges and to stand tall with our heritage.