Mahabharata Drona Parva – न केन चिद उपायेन कुरूणां दृश्यते जयः

Shloka (श्लोक)
न केन चिद उपायेन कुरूणां दृश्यते जयः
तस्मान मे सर्वम आचक्ष्व यथा युद्धम अवर्तत
⚡ Quick Meaning
No strategy or means can ensure victory for the Kauravas; therefore, reveal to me how the battle unfolded.
Translations
English Translation
This verse points out the futility of the Kauravas’ efforts to secure victory through any means, indicating their impending defeat. It asks for insights into the events of the battle, reflecting an awareness of their vulnerability.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि कौरवों के प्रयासों के बावजूद कोई भी उपाय उन्हें विजय सुनिश्चित नहीं कर सकता; अतः, मुझे बताओ कि युद्ध कैसे प्रदर्शन हुआ। इसमें उनकी कमजोरियों के प्रति जागरूकता को दर्शाया गया है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka occurs in the Drona Parva, where the pitfalls of misguided planning and overconfidence in warfare are discussed.
Meaning
The essence here is a reminder that victory cannot be granted through deceit or wrongful means; understanding the true nature of the battle is crucial.
Application
This shloka encourages individuals to embrace integrity, and transparency in their pursuits, recognizing that true victory comes from rightful actions.
