Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कथान्तरम अथासाद्य खड्गयुद्धविशारदः

Shloka (श्लोक)
[व]कथान्तरम अथासाद्य खड्गयुद्धविशारदः
नकुलः शरतल्पस्थम इदम आह पितामहम
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka refers to Nakula’s description of a different context in warfare, highlighting his skill with a sword.
Translations
English Translation
In this verse, Nakula shares an anecdote about the prowess of swordsmanship more specifically, discussing an event that unfolds on the battlefield, and addressing his grandfather, Bhishma, for further instruction.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में, नकुल तलवारबाज़ी के कौशल पर चर्चा करता है, युद्ध के संदर्भ में एक घटना का वर्णन करते हुए और अपने दादा भीष्म से आगे की जानकारी मांगता है।
Commentary
Context
This shloka appears in the context of a discussion about weaponry and its significance on the battlefield, emphasizing Nakula’s role in warfare.
Meaning
It signifies the importance of strategy and skill in combat, associating wisdom with martial prowess and family lineage.
Application
The shloka encourages individuals to recognize the importance of skillful actions complemented by wise counsel in their endeavors.
