Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – करॊधरक्ते महानेत्रे परिवर्त्य महाभुजः

Shloka (श्लोक)

करॊधरक्ते महानेत्रे परिवर्त्य महाभुजः
कुलैश्वर्यश्रुतिबलैर दृप्तः शल्यॊ ऽबरवीद इदम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The mighty Shalya, with his powerful arms and fierce eyes, speaks out with pride bolstered by his lineage and strength.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka characterizes Shalya as a powerful warrior, full of pride and confidence derived from his noble ancestry and physical prowess. His commanding nature is emphasized, revealing a warrior’s mindset in battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक शल्य को एक शक्तिशाली योद्धा के रूप में चित्रित करता है, जो अपने कुल और शक्ति से प्राप्त गर्व से भरा है। उनकी प्रभुत्वपूर्ण प्रकृति को दर्शाया गया है, जो युद्ध में एक योद्धा के मानसिकता को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

During a critical moment of confrontation, Shalya delivers a bold statement, showcasing the confidence that comes from personal and ancestral strength, illustrating a warrior’s bravery.

Meaning

This verse indicates the intersection where pride and courage catalyze a warrior’s actions. The emphasis is on achieving greatness through both individual and familial strength, contributing to one’s confidence.

Application

This reminds us to recognize and take pride in the strengths we derive from our backgrounds while ensuring that it enhances our actions positively in challenging situations.