Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अस्यताम अर्जुनः शरेष्ठॊ गाण्डीवं धनुषां वरम

Shloka (श्लोक)

अस्यताम अर्जुनः शरेष्ठॊ गाण्डीवं धनुषां वरम
वासुदेवश च भूतानां चक्राणां च सुदर्शनम

⚡ Quick Meaning

Arjuna wielded the foremost bow, Gandiva, signifying supreme skill.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka highlights Arjuna’s mastery over the celebrated bow, Gandiva, alongside mentioning the Sudarshana Chakra belonging to Lord Krishna, together portraying the alliance of exceptional skills and divine energy, illuminating the battlefield with their prowess.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अर्जुन की प्रतिष्ठित धनुष, गांडीव, पर पूरी दक्षता को उजागर करता है, साथ ही भगवान कृष्ण का सुदर्शन चक्र भी, जिसके द्वारा असाधारण कौशल और दिव्य ऊर्जा की गठजोड़ को दर्शाता है, जो युद्ध के मैदान को उनकी वीरता से उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

The imagery serves to emphasize the divine support and the exceptional abilities of Arjuna, crucial in the narrative of the Mahabharata.

Meaning

This verse exemplifies the importance of skills and the nurturing of divine or unique talents for achieving remarkable feats in any venture.

Application

It encourages individuals to hone their unique talents and skills while acknowledging the invaluable support systems that elevate their pursuits.