Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – आज्ञापय कुरुश्रेष्ठ सर्वशस्त्रभृतां वर

Shloka (श्लोक)

आज्ञापय कुरुश्रेष्ठ सर्वशस्त्रभृतां वर
परेष्यॊ ऽहं तव दुर्धर्ष करियतां किं पितामह

⚡ Quick Meaning

He commanded the best of the Kauravas, and implored his grandfather to consider him in light of the challenges ahead.

Translations

English Translation

Addressing the greatest among the Kurus and seeking guidance from his grandfather, Arjuna expressed his intention to face the formidable challenges ahead, indicating his readiness to undertake what was necessary to succeed.

हिंदी अनुवाद

अर्जुन ने कुरु श्रेष्ठ के नाम से अपने दादा से निर्देश मांगा, यह जताते हुए कि वे सामने आने वाली चुनौतियों का सामना करने के लिए तैयार हैं।

Commentary

Context

This moment captures the responsive relationship between Arjuna and Bhishma, showcasing the former’s readiness to accept wisdom during warfare.

Meaning

It reflects a transition from individual capability to seeking guidance, indicating wisdom in leadership and collaboration.

Application

This shloka emphasizes the importance of leadership and the wisdom that comes from seeking counsel when facing tough situations.