Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अर्धं मे केकया लब्धाः काशिकाः कॊसलाश च ये

Shloka (श्लोक)

अर्धं मे केकया लब्धाः काशिकाः कॊसलाश च ये
चेदयश चापरे वङ्गा माम एव समुपाश्रिताः

⚡ Quick Meaning

These warriors have sought refuge with me, having obtained a share of the spoils of war.

Translations

English Translation

These half have been obtained by me, the Keki warriors, as well as those from Kashi and Kosala, and those from Chedaya and Vanga; they are all seeking my shelter in battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

ये आधे मुझे केकय, काशी, कोसल और चेदय के योद्धाओं ने प्राप्त किए हैं; वे सब युद्ध में मेरी शरण में आए हैं।

Commentary

Context

This verse illustrates the alliances and support Dronacharya has gained from various kingdoms in the war.

Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the importance of alliances in achieving victory during the battle.

Application

It reminds leaders of the strength that comes from alliances and the need for unity in facing challenges.