Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एह्य एहि पुण्डरीकाक्ष देवदेव नमॊ ऽसतु ते

Shloka (श्लोक)

एह्य एहि पुण्डरीकाक्ष देवदेव नमॊ ऽसतु ते
माम अद्य सात्वतश्रेष्ठ पातयस्व महाहवे

⚡ Quick Meaning

Bheeshma called Krishna to bestow his power upon him in the battle.

Translations

English Translation

Bheeshma invoked Krishna, the supreme deity, asking for His divine intervention in the battle. He demonstrated surrender and respect, acknowledging Krishna’s unmatched strength and seeking victory through His aid.

हिंदी अनुवाद

भीष्म ने कृष्ण, सर्वोच्च deity को बुलाया, युद्ध में उनकी दिव्य सहायता मांगी। उन्होंने कृष्ण की अद्वितीय शक्ति और विजय पाने के लिए उनकी सहायता की मांग की, जो समर्पण और सम्मान को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes Bheeshma’s readiness to seek divine favor, marking a pivotal episode in the Kurukshetra war.

Meaning

The invocation to Krishna represents the importance of recognizing a higher power in our quests for success and righteousness.

Application

This shloka teaches us to seek grace and support in our endeavors, illustrating the value of humility and faith.