Mahabharata Karna Parva – परतीप काये तु रणाद अश्वत्थाम्नि हृते हयैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

परतीप काये तु रणाद अश्वत्थाम्नि हृते हयैः
मन्त्रौषधिक्रिया दानैर वयाधौ देहाद इवाहृते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka refers to the integration of various strategies during a battle.

Translations

English Translation

This verse describes the usage of divine chants, medicinal powers, and valuable offerings in the context of the battlefield during a critical moment involving Ashwatthama and others, emphasizing the holistic approach to warfare and healing.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध के दौरान एक महत्वपूर्ण क्षण में अश्वत्थामा और अन्य संबंधियों के संदर्भ में दिव्य मंत्रों, औषधि शक्तियों और मूल्यवान दानों के उपयोग का वर्णन करता है, जो युद्ध और उपचार के समग्र दृष्टिकोण को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

Located in a tense portion of the Karna Parva, this shloka reflects the variety of tactics used by warriors to secure victory.

Meaning

It emphasizes the necessity of combining different skills and techniques in conflict, showing the interconnectedness of warfare and healing.

Application

This serves as a reminder that in facing challenges today; we must utilize a range of tools and strategies to achieve our goals effectively.