Mahabharata Shanti Parva – आहूतेन रणे नित्यं यॊद्धव्यं कषत्रबन्धुना

Shloka (श्लोक)

आहूतेन रणे नित्यं यॊद्धव्यं कषत्रबन्धुना
धर्म्यं सवर्ग्यं च लॊक्यं च युद्धं हि मनुर अब्रवीत

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the duty of Kshatriyas to valiantly engage in battle for the ultimate good of society.

Translations

English Translation

The verse explains that it is the duty of Kshatriyas to fight bravely in battles that serve a just cause, and such actions are rewarded with heavenly and worldly merits.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि क्षत्रियों का कर्तव्य है कि वे न्यायपूर्ण कारणों के लिए बहादुरी से युद्ध करें, और ऐसे कार्यों का heavenly और worldly लाभ मिलता है।

Commentary

Context

This teaching is found in the Shanti Parva where discussions revolve around the principles guiding warriors and the ethics of warfare.

Meaning

It reflects on the honor and spiritual gain involved in righteous battles and the responsibilities that come with being a warrior.

Application

This serves as a call to action for individuals to take on challenges that uphold justice and integrity even at personal costs.