Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – उक्त्वा भीष्मवधायेति परविवेश हुताशनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

उक्त्वा भीष्मवधायेति परविवेश हुताशनम
जयेष्ठा काशिसुता राजन यमुनाम अभितॊ नदीम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka describes the scene of Bhishma’s vow and his entering the fire.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, it is narrated how Bhishma made his vow concerning his death and entered the fire. The mention of Jayestha and the Kashi princess signifies the significance of timing and events leading to the Yamuna river.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में भीष्म द्वारा किए गए संकल्प और अग्नि में प्रवेश करने का वर्णन है। जयेष्ठा और काशि की राजकुमारी का संदर्भ परिस्थिति और यमुना नदी के किनारे होने वाले घटनाक्रम के महत्व को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is set in the context of the Udyoga Parva where important strategies and vows are discussed leading to the great war.

Meaning

The essence of this shloka is about the commitments made by Bhishma that directly influence the course of events in the Mahabharata.

Application

Understanding this vow can guide us in making strong and noble commitments in our own lives, emphasizing the value of integrity.