Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अपयात इतॊ राजा धर्मपुत्रॊ युधिष्ठिरः

Shloka (श्लोक)

[भम]अपयात इतॊ राजा धर्मपुत्रॊ युधिष्ठिरः
कर्ण बाणविभुग्नाङ्गॊ यदि जीवेत कथं चन

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka expresses the concern over Yudhishthira’s welfare amidst the battlefield chaos.

Translations

English Translation

The shloka reflects the urgency for Yudhishthira, the son of Dharma, amidst the turmoil of battle, questioning how Karna, with his wounded body, could possibly survive. It emphasizes the intensity and the stakes of the situation Jason finds himself in on the battlefield.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्धभूमि की हलचल में धर्मपुत्र युधिष्ठिर की भलाई के प्रति चिंता व्यक्त करता है, यह सवाल उठाते हुए कि कर्ण, जो कि घातक स्थिति में है, कैसे जीवित रह सकता है। यह स्थिति की तीव्रता और उस पर क्या दांव है, को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka appears in the context of the Mahabharata war, showcasing the dire situation of the warriors. Yudhishthira, as a leader, embodies ideals of duty and concern for every life.

Meaning

It highlights the vulnerability even the mightiest face in war and the camaraderie among brothers, especially relating to the sense of brotherhood among the Pandavas.

Application

This passage teaches us about compassion and duty in leadership roles, urging leaders to care for and protect those under their command, particularly in times of strife.