Shloka (श्लोक)
[धृ]यस्मिञ जयाशा सततं पुत्राणां मम संजय
तं दृष्ट्वा विमुखं संख्ये किं नु दुर्यॊधनॊ ऽबरवीत
कर्णॊ वा समरे तात किम अकार्षीद अतः परम
⚡ Quick Meaning
Duryodhana reflects on the battlefield, realizing his challenges against the Pandavas.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka illustrates Duryodhana’s concern as he observes his son Jayashah’s relentless determination. Witnessing the army’s disarray, he ponders what actions Karna might take in battle and fears the consequences of their situation.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक दुर्योधन की चिंता को दर्शाता है क्योंकि वह अपने पुत्र जयाशा के निरंतर साहस को देखता है। सेना की अव्यवस्था को देखते हुए, वह सोचता है कि करन युद्ध में क्या कदम उठाएगा और उनकी स्थिति के परिणामों से डरता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse emerges from the Drona Parva, reflecting the tension of the Kurukshetra war as Duryodhana evaluates the plight of his warriors in the face of the Pandavas’ might.
Meaning
The verse underscores Duryodhana’s strategic mindset, acknowledging his adversaries’ strengths and the unpredictability of war, which often necessitates quick decision-making in dire circumstances.
Application
In today’s context, this shloka teaches us the importance of assessing situations carefully, considering our strengths and weaknesses, and being prepared to act wisely amidst challenges.
