Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कथं दरक्ष्यामि कौन्तेयं सौभद्रे निहते ऽरजुनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

कथं दरक्ष्यामि कौन्तेयं सौभद्रे निहते ऽरजुनम
सुभद्रां वा महाभागां परियं पुत्रम अपश्यतीम

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse deals with the emotional turmoil faced by a warrior upon witnessing the downfall of Arjuna.

Translations

English Translation

The speaker expresses deep concern and distress about how they could ever face Kunti’s son, Arjuna, falling in battle or even witnessing Subhadra, a noble figure, suffering loss.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक उस यौद्धा की आंतरिक संघर्ष को बयान करता है जो कौरवों के कार्य के परिणामस्वरूप अर्जुन की मृत्यु या सुभद्रा, एक महान व्यक्ति, के नुकसान को देखने के बारे में सोचता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment highlights the emotional stakes of the battle, portraying the impact of loss on the warriors involved.

Meaning

The deeper message illustrates the heavy burden that comes with battle, touching on themes of love, loss, and emotional conflict.

Application

This shloka encourages us to be mindful of our relationships, recognizing that our actions in pursuit of victory can deeply affect our loved ones.