Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – परित्यज्य परियान पराणान रणे विचर वीरवत

Shloka (श्लोक)

परित्यज्य परियान पराणान रणे विचर वीरवत
न हि शैनेय दाशार्हा रणे रक्षन्ति जीवितम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates the dedication of warriors in battle.

Translations

English Translation

This verse illustrates the sacrifices made by warriors on the battlefield, indicating that even in dire situations, some choose honor over life, leaving their beloved lives behind.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध के मैदान में किए गए बलिदानों को दर्शाता है, यह संकेत करते हुए कि कठिन हालात में भी, कुछ लोग जीवन के बजाय सम्मान को चुनते हैं, अपने प्रिय जनों को पीछे छोड़ते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka conveys the essence of valor, sacrifice, and the priorities of warriors during warfare.

Meaning

It highlights the weight of duty and honor over survival, a common theme in epic narratives.

Application

This teaches that true valor sometimes requires giving up personal comfort for the sake of greater ideals and obligations.