Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – एष ते पार्षतॊ नित्यं हितकामः परिये रतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

एष ते पार्षतॊ नित्यं हितकामः परिये रतः
सेनापत्यम अनुप्राप्तॊ धृष्टद्युम्नॊ महाबलः
शिखण्डी च महाबाहॊ भीष्मस्य निधनं किल

⚡ Quick Meaning

This one is your friend, desiring your welfare, and has now come to lead your army, Dhritadyumna, the powerful one, along with Shikhandi, is surely set to bring down Bhishma.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka, Krishna points out the capabilities of Dhritadyumna and Shikhandi as they prepare to combat Bhishma, underscoring the support Arjuna has in his allies who genuinely wish well for him.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, कृष्ण धृष्टद्युम्न और शिखंडी की क्षमताओं को उजागर करते हैं, जो भीष्म का सामना करने के लिए तैयार हैं। यह अर्जुन के लिए उनकी मित्रता और समर्थन को दिखाता है, जो उसके हित में है।

Commentary

Context

This verse serves to bolster Arjuna’s confidence by reminding him of the capable allies in his ranks and their desire for his success.

Meaning

It emphasizes the strength of friendship, pointing out that allies motivated by genuine concern can empower us in our endeavors.

Application

This shloka teaches that recognizing and valuing supportive relationships can enhance our courage and resolve in facing challenges.