Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – न मे परियं महाबाहॊ यत ते बुद्धिर इयं कृता

Shloka (श्लोक)

न मे परियं महाबाहॊ यत ते बुद्धिर इयं कृता
परतियॊद्धुम अमित्रघ्न भरातैव तवं ममानघ

⚡ Quick Meaning

O mighty-armed one, my mind is unsettled; it’s not favorable for me to face my adversaries.

Translations

English Translation

O great warrior, my feelings are not inclined towards battle, and this mindset does not favor the confrontation against our enemies, making it difficult for me to fight diligently and with purpose.

हिंदी अनुवाद

हे महाबाहो, मेरी भावनाएँ युद्ध के लिए अनुकूल नहीं हैं, और यह मानसिकता हमारे शत्रुओं के खिलाफ संघर्ष में सहायक नहीं है, जिससे मेरे लिए लड़ाई करना कठिन हो रहा है।

Commentary

Context

This verse reflects Arjuna’s inner turmoil before the battle, expressing doubts about his ability to fight his kin.

Meaning

This shloka reveals the conflict between duty and emotions, highlighting the mental struggle faced by warriors in battle.

Application

In our lives, this teaches us to address our inner conflicts and understand how emotions can affect our decisions in challenging circumstances.