Mahabharata Karna Parva – ततो रजतपुङ्खेन राज्ञः शीर्षं महात्मनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततो रजतपुङ्खेन राज्ञः शीर्षं महात्मनः
मित्र देवस्य चिच्छेद कषुरप्रेण महायशाः
सुशर्माणं च संक्रुद्धॊ जत्रु देशे समार्दयत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Then, with a sharp-edged arrow, he severed the crown of the great king, enraged.

Translations

English Translation

Armed with a sharp arrow, he decapitated the mighty king’s crown in a furious fit, demonstrating the ferocity and sharpness found within the gusts of battle. This act showcases not just violence but also tactical insight in combat.

हिंदी अनुवाद

तेज धार वाले बाण से महाबली राजा के सिर से उसकी मुकुट को काट दिया, गुस्से में। यह युद्ध की तीव्रता और पराक्रम को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the ferocity of battle and tactical brilliance evident in the Karna Parva.

Meaning

The act symbolizes not just physical skill but a deeper understanding of the psychological aspects of warfare.

Application

This encourages individuals to recognize that true strength blends physical capability with strategic insight in various life arenas.