Mahabharata Karna Parva – अथाब्रवीद वासुदेवः पार्थं किं करीडसे ऽनघ

Shloka (श्लोक)

अथाब्रवीद वासुदेवः पार्थं किं करीडसे ऽनघ
संशप्तकान परमथ्यैतांस ततः कर्णवधे तवर

⚡ Quick Meaning

Lord Krishna questions Arjuna about what he is doing in the battle.

Translations

English Translation

Lord Krishna asks Partha (Arjuna) what he is doing in the battle against the Shanshapta group, urging him to swiftly resolve the situation following the killing of Karna.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भगवान श्रीकृष्ण अर्जुन से पूछते हैं कि वह युद्ध में शंशप्तक समूह के विरुद्ध क्या कर रहे हैं, कर्ण के वध के बाद स्थिति को शीघ्रता से सुलझाने के लिए प्रेरित करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is set in the midst of the great Kurukshetra war, specifically during the Karna Parva, where key decisions are made.

Meaning

The essence of this verse is Krishna’s role as a guide, pushing Arjuna to take action and reminding him of his duties as a warrior.

Application

It teaches the importance of decisive action and the role of mentors in guiding individuals toward their responsibilities.