Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – आश्चर्यं सिन्धुराजस्य वधं जानन्ति पार्थिवाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

आश्चर्यं सिन्धुराजस्य वधं जानन्ति पार्थिवाः
अनाश्चर्यं हि तत तवत्तस तवं हि पार्थ महारथः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka portrays the astounding feat of defeating the Sindhu king and acknowledges Arjuna’s prowess.

Translations

English Translation

The princes of the earth find it astonishing to know the defeat of the Sindhu king; such an act is not surprising for you, O great chariot-warrior, Arjuna.

हिंदी अनुवाद

धरती के राजकुमारों को सिंधुराज की हार जानकर यह आश्चर्यजनक लगता है; यह कार्य आपके लिए, हे महान रथी अर्जुन, कोई आश्चर्य की बात नहीं है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights the extraordinary nature of Arjuna’s achievements that, while surprising to others, reflect his skill.

Meaning

It emphasizes that what might be beyond others’ capabilities is merely an extension of talent and practice for exceptional individuals.

Application

The verse invites us to pursue excellence passionately so that our achievements may inspire those who perceive them.