Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – इति माम अब्रवीत कर्णः पश्यतस ते धनंजय

Shloka (श्लोक)

इति माम अब्रवीत कर्णः पश्यतस ते धनंजय
एवं वक्ता च मे वध्यस तेन चॊक्तॊ ऽसमि भारत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Karna speaks to Arjuna, acknowledging his prowess and marking him as his destined opponent.

Translations

English Translation

Karna asserts to Arjuna that while he acknowledges Arjuna’s skills, he himself is marked for defeat. This acknowledgment sets the stage for the inevitable confrontation between the two warriors in the epic battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कर्ण अर्जुन से बातचीत करते हैं, यह स्वीकार करते हुए कि उनकी क्षमता को वे जानते हैं, और यह बताते हैं कि वे खुद पराजित होने के लिए निश्चित हैं। यह स्थिति दो योद्धाओं के बीच अनिवार्य संघर्ष के लिए मंच तैयार करती है।

Commentary

Context

The setting is the battlefield of Kurukshetra, where the warriors prepare for an epic fight, and personal rivalries come to the forefront.

Meaning

This shloka illustrates Karna’s strength and respect for Arjuna, while also foreshadowing their climactic battle.

Application

This teaches us the importance of recognizing the strengths of opponents while standing firm in our convictions.