Mahabharata Drona Parva – पश्यतां सर्वसैन्यानां केशवस्य ममैव च

Shloka (श्लोक)
पश्यतां सर्वसैन्यानां केशवस्य ममैव च
विरथॊ भीमसेनेन कृतॊ ऽसि बहुशॊ रणे
न च तवां परुषं किं चिद उक्तवान पण्डुनन्दनः
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka reflects on the ongoing battle and addresses the futility of Bhima’s actions in light of the broader conflict.
Translations
English Translation
In this verse, it is pointed out that Bhima’s actions seem futile amidst the chaos of the battle, with no harsh words being spoken by Pandu’s son, Krishna, emphasizing the strategic significance of restraint.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में उल्लेख किया गया है कि भीम की गतिविधियाँ युद्ध के हंगामे के बीच निरर्थक लगती हैं, जबकि पाण्डु के पुत्र ने कोई कठोर शब्द नहीं कहा, जो संयम के रणनीतिक महत्व को उजागर करता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka is found in the Drona Parva, depicting the intricacies of interpersonal relationships and psychological nuances in the heat of battle.
Meaning
The verse emphasizes that even as warriors, words of restraint can often hold greater power than physical might in a battlefield context.
Application
In situations of conflict, exercising restraint and choosing words wisely can be more effective than brute strength, preserving dignity and morals.
