Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – धृतराष्ट्रस्य पुत्राणां यस तु जयेष्ठः शतस्य वै

Shloka (श्लोक)

धृतराष्ट्रस्य पुत्राणां यस तु जयेष्ठः शतस्य वै
दुर्यॊधन इति खयातः स ते कार्यं करिष्यति
तं च पराप्य महीपालं कृतकृत्या भविष्यसि

⚡ Quick Meaning

The verse identifies Duryodhana as the eldest son of Dhritarashtra, indicating his critical role in the impending actions.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka notes that among Dhritarashtra’s sons, Duryodhana, known for his notorious actions, will undertake the important tasks and lead the Kauravas in the upcoming battles.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि धृतराष्ट्र के पुत्रों में, दुर्योधन जो कि शत का प्रमुख है, महत्वपूर्ण कार्यों को सम्पन्न करेगा और कुरुक्षेत्र की लड़ाई में नेतृत्व करेगा।

Commentary

Context

This verse provides insight into Duryodhana’s character within the Mahabharata, depicting the gravity of his actions leading up to the war.

Meaning

The meaning illustrates the challenges faced by those in power and the consequences of their decisions.

Application

This serves as a reminder of the responsibility leaders carry and the impact of their choices on the larger community.