Mahabharata Virata Parva – एवं वीराङ्गरूपस्य लक्षणैर उचितस्य च

Shloka (श्लोक)

एवं वीराङ्गरूपस्य लक्षणैर उचितस्य च
केन कर्म विपाकेन कलीबत्वम इदम आगतम

⚡ Quick Meaning

How has this calamity come upon one with the qualities of a true hero?

Translations

English Translation

This shloka questions how an individual possessing heroic qualities and characteristics can face a downfall or calamity due to the outcomes of their actions, probing into the deeper meanings of karma.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक ऐसे व्यक्ति जो अद्वितीय वीरता के गुणों से युक्त है, उसकी आपदा पर सवाल उठाता है, यह देखते हुए कि उनके कर्मों के परिणामस्वरूप यह संकट कैसे आया।

Commentary

Context

This comes within a context of reflection on identity and actions during trials faced in the Virata Parva.

Meaning

It encapsulates the essence of heroism and the unforeseen consequences that can arise despite one’s inherent qualities.

Application

This shloka reminds us to examine our actions closely, understanding that our decisions can lead to unexpected outcomes.