Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – कर्णं सेनापतिं कृत्वा कृतकौतुक मङ्गलाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

कर्णं सेनापतिं कृत्वा कृतकौतुक मङ्गलाः
वाचयित्वा दविजश्रेष्ठान दधि पात्रघृताक्षतैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the selection of leaders and the auspicious preparations made.

Translations

English Translation

With Karna appointed as commander, they prepared auspiciously, honoring scholars with offerings of ghee and rice for blessings before battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कर्ण को सेनापति नियुक्त करते हुए, उन्होंने युद्ध से पहले आशीर्वाद पाने के लिए विद्वानों को घी और चावल से सम्मानित करते हुए शुभता के साथ तैयारी की।

Commentary

Context

This line captures the ceremonial aspects of preparing for war, underlining the importance of leadership and rituals.

Meaning

It signifies respect for learned individuals and the rituals that set the tone for significant endeavors.

Application

This serves as a reminder of the role of tradition and reverence in guiding actions towards success and stability.