Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – क्षत्रधर्मं पुरस्कृत्य आत्मनश चाभिमानिताम
Shloka (श्लोक)
क्षत्रधर्मं पुरस्कृत्य आत्मनश चाभिमानिताम
पराप्ते ऽपक्रमणे राजा तस्थौ गिरिर इवाचलः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Upholding Kshatriya duty, the king remained resolute like an unmoving mountain at the onset of action.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka highlights how the king, adhering to his Kshatriya (warrior) dharma, stood firm and unwavering, reflecting steadfastness in the face of overwhelming odds as he prepared for battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक यह दर्शाता है कि राजा, अपने क्षत्रिय धर्म का पालन करते हुए, मजबूत और अडिग खड़ा रहा, जो उसे युद्ध की तैयारी करते समय भारी बाधाओं के सामने स्थिरता को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This moment emphasizes the honor and responsibility of Kshatriyas during warfare, showcasing the ideal behavior expected of a king.
Meaning
The king’s stance symbolizes courage and commitment to duty, demonstrating that true strength lies in upholding principles under pressure.
Application
This teaches the value of perseverance in adversity, encouraging leaders to remain steadfast in their principles irrespective of the challenges they face.
