Shloka (श्लोक)
[गान्धारी] एष वैकर्तनः शेते महेष्वासॊ महारथः
जवलितानलवत संख्ये संशान्तः पार्थ तेजसा
⚡ Quick Meaning
Karṇa, a great warrior, lies defeated on the battlefield, radiating strength even in death.
Translations
English Translation
In this poignant verse, Karṇa, the unparalleled archer and formidable warrior, lies fallen on the battlefield. His body rests amidst the chaos, his fiery spirit unyielded even in death, serving as a testament to his incredible prowess and indomitable will even in the face of defeat.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस दुखद श्लोक में, कर्ण, जो अद्वितीय धनुर्धर और प्रचंड वार्षिक है, युद्ध के मैदान में गिर गए हैं। उनका शरीर अराजकता के बीच पड़ा है, उनकी अग्निमय आत्मा मृत्यु में भी अनम्य है, उनकी अद्भुत शक्ति और हार के बावजूद मजबूत इच्छाशक्ति की साक्षी के रूप में।
Commentary
Context
This shloka highlights the untimely demise of Karṇa, celebrating his greatness even at the moment of death, showcasing the irony of war.
Meaning
It reflects on the duality of war—where valor meets its end yet signifies a form of eternal glory, leaving an everlasting legacy.
Application
This shloka urges us to consider the lasting impact of our actions, emphasizing that even in adversity, greatness is remembered and honored.
