Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एतौ मूलं हि दुःखानाम अस्माकं पुरुषर्षभ

Shloka (श्लोक)

एतौ मूलं हि दुःखानाम अस्माकं पुरुषर्षभ
एतौ रणे समासाद्य पराश्वस्तः सुयॊधनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka identifies Drona and Karna as the source of suffering for their side in the war.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka conveys that Drona and Karna are indeed the root cause of the sorrows faced by the protagonists in the battlefield. Their downfall is seen as critical to ending the suffering.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक प्रकट करता है कि द्रोण और कर्ण वास्तव में युद्ध में नायक के सामने आने वाले दुखों का मूल कारण हैं। उनका पतन दुःख के अंत के रूप में देखा जाता है।

Commentary

Context

The Shloka reflects on the dynamics of relationships and enmities during the conflict, pointing to specific individuals as central to the suffering experienced.

Meaning

It signifies that personal conflicts often have wider implications, affecting many around them, particularly in the context of warfare.

Application

Upon recognizing the core problems in any situation, we can address them appropriately to alleviate struggles and create peace and harmony in our environments.