Mahabharata Karna Parva – तस्य नाहं वधं मन्ये देवैर अपि स वासवैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्य नाहं वधं मन्ये देवैर अपि स वासवैः
परतीपम उपधावद्भिः किं पुनस तात पाण्डवैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka expresses disbelief that even the gods can defeat the majestic warrior.

Translations

English Translation

This verse reflects Karna’s view that defeating him is impossible, even for divine beings like the Vasus. It questions the ability of the Pandavas to succeed in such an endeavor.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कर्ण के दृष्टिकोण को व्यक्त करता है कि उन्हें पराजित करना देवताओं के लिए भी असंभव है। यह पांडवों की इस प्रयास में सफलता की संभावनाओं पर सवाल उठाता है।

Commentary

Context

In Karna Parva, Karna’s invincibility is emphasized, showcasing the high stakes of the battle.

Meaning

This shloka illustrates the pride of a formidable warrior who considers himself unbeatable and challenges the rationale of divine intervention.

Application

In everyday life, it reminds us of the importance of self-belief, even in the face of overwhelming odds, while also maintaining humility in our abilities.