Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कन्या ममेयं संप्राप्ता यौवनं शॊकवर्धिनी

Shloka (श्लोक)

दरुपद उवाच
कन्या ममेयं संप्राप्ता यौवनं शॊकवर्धिनी
मया परच्छादिता चेयं वचनाच छूलपाणिनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Here, Drupada speaks about his daughter who has reached the age of youth, reflecting on her beauty and sadness.

Translations

English Translation

Drupada expresses that his daughter has gracefully reached her youth but is overwhelmed by sorrow. He feels the need to shield her from the distress caused by her situation.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दरुपद कहते हैं कि उनकी बेटी ने युवा अवस्था में कदम रखा है, लेकिन वह शोक में डूबी है। वह उसकी स्थिति के कारण उसे दुख से बचाना चाहते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka occurs as Drupada evaluates the situation regarding his daughter, focusing on her age and emotional state.

Meaning

The verse illustrates a father’s concern for his daughter’s feelings as she enters into adulthood, revealing the emotional aspects of family dynamics.

Application

This underscores the importance of supporting youth in emotional turmoil, stressing the role of guardians in nurturing and protecting them.