Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अवहासं तु तं पार्थॊ नामृष्यत वृकॊदरः

Shloka (श्लोक)

अवहासं तु तं पार्थॊ नामृष्यत वृकॊदरः
ततॊ विव्याध राधेयं शतेन नतपर्वणाम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Bhima, undeterred by Karna’s mockery, retaliated fiercely with a hundred strikes at Radheya.

Translations

English Translation

Despite Karna’s taunts, Bhima stood his ground. With unwavering resolve, Bhima unleashed a retaliatory attack, aiming a hundred arrows at Karna, symbolizing not just physical aggression but also a fierce rejection of ridicule in the heat of battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कर्ण की व्यंग्यात्मकता के बावजूद, भीम ने अपनी ज़मीन पर खड़े रहकर जवाब दिया। अडिग संकल्प के साथ, भीम ने कर्ण की ओर अपने सौ बाण छोड़ दिए, जो न केवल शारीरिक आक्रमण का प्रतीक था, बल्कि युद्ध के उबाल में अपमान को भी दृढ़ता से खारिज करने का प्रतीक था।

Commentary

Context

This shloka emphasizes Bhima’s unyielding spirit in the face of insults, showcasing the depth of the rivalry between him and Karna.

Meaning

The focus here is on Bhima’s resistance to humiliation, embodying a fierce warrior’s attitude. His response illustrates the passion prevalent in battles.

Application

This teaches us to confront challenges head-on and not to let mockery dictate our emotions or responses in difficult situations.