Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – निहतान आत्मजाञ शरुत्वा परमत्तान पुरुषर्षभाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

निहतान आत्मजाञ शरुत्वा परमत्तान पुरुषर्षभाः
निनीषन्तः पदं शूराः कषिप्रम एव यशस्विनि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka is about the warriors who, upon hearing of the deaths of their sons, eagerly seek retribution.

Translations

English Translation

Upon hearing of their sons’ demise, the valorous men, wise in honor, hastened to take revenge with speed and determination.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अपने पुत्रों की मृत्यु की خبر सुनकर, वीर पुरुष, अपने सम्मान में विवेकशील, प्रतिशोध की भावना के साथ तुरंत आगे बढ़े।

Commentary

Context

This shloka encapsulates the emotional charge of warriors, illuminating their instinct to avenge family losses.

Meaning

The urgency in their response underscores a deep-seated loyalty and commitment to honor at all costs.

Application

It teaches the importance of navigating loss while maintaining the dignity of fighting for what is right and just.