Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न शत्रुं तात पश्यामि यॊ मां हन्याद रणे सथितम

Shloka (श्लोक)

दरॊण उवाच
न शत्रुं तात पश्यामि यॊ मां हन्याद रणे सथितम
युध्यमानं सुसंरब्धं शरवर्षौघवर्षिणम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Dronacharya expresses confusion about identifying the enemy who is attacking him in battle.

Translations

English Translation

Dronacharya states that he does not see any enemy attacking him directly. Even when confronted, he feels that the battle is chaotic, making it difficult to discern the adversary he must face.

हिंदी अनुवाद

द्रोणाचार्य कहते हैं कि वे युद्ध में किसी भी शत्रु को नहीं देख पा रहे हैं। जब वे सामना करते हैं, तो वे यह महसूस करते हैं कि युद्ध की स्थिति इतनी उथल-पुथल है कि उन्हें अपने सामने वाले दुश्मन को पहचानना कठिन हो गया है।

Commentary

Context

In the context of the fierce battle, Dronacharya is confused about who is actively attacking him, illustrating the chaos of the battlefield.

Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the complexities and uncertainties that leaders face during conflict, where identifying foes can be challenging.

Application

It reminds us of the importance of clarity and focus amidst overwhelming situations, whether in battles or personal conflicts.