Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यज्ञॊपवीती संग्रामे जनकॊ मैथिलॊ यथा

Shloka (श्लोक)

यज्ञॊपवीती संग्रामे जनकॊ मैथिलॊ यथा
यॊधान उद्धर्षयाम आस तन निबॊध युधिष्ठिर

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse describes how the sacred thread marks the valor of the Mithila king in battle.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka highlights how the sacredness of the yajñopavīta (sacred thread) serves to invigorate the bravery of the Mithila king, encouraging warriors in battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि यज्ञोपवीत (पवित्र धागा) मिथिला के राजा के साहस को कैसे उजागर करता है, जो युद्ध के दौरान योद्धाओं को प्रोत्साहित करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of a larger discourse within the Shanti Parva, emphasizing duty and honor in warfare.

Meaning

It symbolizes the role of tradition in instilling courage and responsibility among warriors.

Application

This shloka can be a reminder of the values we inherit through traditions, helping us face challenges with composure and honor.