Mahabharata Drona Parva – यॊ हि शैनेय मित्रार्थे युध्यमानस तयजेत तनुम

Shloka (श्लोक)

यॊ हि शैनेय मित्रार्थे युध्यमानस तयजेत तनुम
पृथिवीं वा दविजातिभ्यॊ यॊ दद्यात समम एव तत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the sacrifice one should make for friends in battle.

Translations

English Translation

He who fights for the sake of a friend, even sacrificing his own body or even the earth itself, is indeed considered noble and just.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जो कोई मित्र के लिए लड़ाई करते हुए अपनी शरीर या यहां तक की पृथ्वी तक का बलिदान देता है, वह सच में महान और न्यायपूर्ण माना जाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the importance of friendship and self-sacrifice during the Drona Parva, reinforcing the bonds that guide warriors.

Meaning

It reminds us that true valor lies in fighting not just for oneself but for loved ones, showcasing selflessness.

Application

One can adopt this virtue by being ready to support friends and family in their time of need, even at personal costs.