Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कर्णं तव अस्यन्तम अस्त्राणि दिव्यानि च बहूनि च

Shloka (श्लोक)

कर्णं तव अस्यन्तम अस्त्राणि दिव्यानि च बहूनि च
कथम इन्द्रॊपमं वीरं मृत्युर युद्धे समस्पृशत

⚡ Quick Meaning

How could a fierce warrior like Karna succumb to death in battle?

Translations

English Translation

This verse reflects on the paradox of how Karna, a warrior comparable to Indra, was slain in battle despite possessing numerous divine weapons. It questions the fate of such a valorous hero in the face of death.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक इस परिकल्पना पर ध्यान केंद्रित करता है कि कैसे इन्द्र के समान एक वीर जैसे कर्ण को युद्ध में म muerte का सामना करना पड़ा। यह इस वीर योद्धा की किस्मत पर सवाल उठाता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka captures a moment of reflection on the inevitability of death even for a seemingly invincible warrior during the ongoing Kurukshetra war.

Meaning

It signifies the ultimate reality that no matter how powerful, all beings are subject to mortality, a universal truth acknowledged in ancient Indian philosophy.

Application

This verse serves to remind us of the transient nature of life and the importance of understanding that every individual, regardless of strength, must face their mortality.