Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अद्य ते ऽपचितिं कृत्वा शितैर माधव सायकैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अद्य ते ऽपचितिं कृत्वा शितैर माधव सायकैः
तत सत्रियॊ नन्दयिष्यामि ये तवया निहता रणे

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka expresses a promise of revenge for fallen allies in battle.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker vows to collect revenge for the losses suffered, invoking the name of Madhava, vowing that those slain, especially the women mourning them, will be remembered and honored by their actions in battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वक्ता प्रतिज्ञा करता है कि वह उन हानियों का बदला लेगा जो उसकी सेनापतियों ने झेली हैं, माधव का नाम लेते हुए, यह वादा करते हुए कि जो मार दिए गए हैं, विशेषकर उनके प्रति रोने वाली महिलाओं को, उनकी कार्रवाइयों से याद रखा जाएगा।

Commentary

Context

This verse is set against the backdrop of intense emotions following the loss during battle, highlighting the impact of sacrifice.

Meaning

It reveals how the pain of loss can fuel the resolve for justice and honor, which is a common theme in heroic narratives.

Application

This stresses the importance of standing up for what is right and seeking justice, reflecting on honor and legacy in our lives.