Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – मातुलं न च सवस्रीयॊ न सखायं सखा तथा

Shloka (श्लोक)

मातुलं न च सवस्रीयॊ न सखायं सखा तथा
आविष्टा इव युध्यन्ते पाण्डवाः कुरुभिः सह

⚡ Quick Meaning

All ties, even among friends and relations, are strained as warriors clash.

Translations

English Translation

There are no maternal uncles, nor sisters, nor friends; the Pandavas fight intensely alongside the Kauravas.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अब मामा या बहनें नहीं रह गईं, और न ही कोई सखा; पांडव कुरु बंधुओं के साथ उग्रता से लड़ते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka represents the emotional toll and disintegration of kinship in the face of conflict.

Meaning

In the heat of battle, even the strongest bonds can become mere illusions, lost in the chaos.

Application

The essence of this shloka inspires reflection on how war distorts the very fabric of our connections.