Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अद्य जानातु कौन्तेयं समर्थं सर्वधन्विनाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अद्य जानातु कौन्तेयं समर्थं सर्वधन्विनाम
अद्यात्मानं च दुर्मेधा गर्हयिष्यति पापकृत
अद्य कषत्तुर वचः सत्यं समरतां बरुवतॊ हितम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the awareness of Arjuna’s capabilities and the repercussions faced by the wicked.

Translations

English Translation

Today, let it be known that Arjuna is a capable warrior among all archers. Those who perform wicked deeds will be condemned, while those who speak truthfully about the righteous will be honored.

हिंदी अनुवाद

आज, यह ज्ञात किया जाए कि अर्जुन सभी धनुर्धारीयों में एक सक्षम योद्धा है। जो बुरे कर्म करते हैं, उन्हें निंदा का सामना करना होगा, जबकि जो सच्चाई बोलते हैं, उन्हें सम्मानित किया जाएगा।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes the strength of Arjuna and the broader consequences of one’s actions within the battle’s morality framework.

Meaning

The mention of virtue and vengeance encapsulates the moral conflict faced by warriors in the Mahabharata.

Application

It encourages us to recognize our capabilities and the inherent consequences of our actions, motivating us toward righteousness.