Mahabharata Shalya Parva – बरह्मलॊकपरा भूत्वा परार्थयन्तॊ जयं युधि

Shloka (श्लोक)

बरह्मलॊकपरा भूत्वा परार्थयन्तॊ जयं युधि
सुयुद्धेन पराक्रान्ता नराः सवर्गम अभिप्सवः

⚡ Quick Meaning

The warriors, aspiring for heaven, fought heroically, seeking victory in battle.

Translations

English Translation

Transforming into beings that aspire for Brahma Loka, the warriors fought with valor in hopes of attaining victory in battle. They were driven by the desire for divine rewards, showcasing an extraordinary level of commitment to their cause and the divine aspirations in the aftermath of battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

ब्रह्म लोक की आकांक्षा रखते हुए, योद्धाओं ने बहादुरी से युद्ध किया, विजय की खोज में। वे दिव्य पुरस्कारों की इच्छा से प्रेरित थे, जो कि युद्ध के बाद अपनी स्थिति को दर्शाता है और उनकी निमित्तता को अभिव्यक्त करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka is part of the Shalya Parva, underscoring the motive of warriors seeking higher realms through their righteous battles.

Meaning

It reflects their spiritual quest and highlights the intertwined nature of duty (dharma) and pursuit of higher spiritual goals in the battlefield.

Application

This verse encourages individuals to pursue noble causes with bravery, linking actions in the physical realm with spiritual aspirations.