Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – गुरु वात्सल्यम अत्यन्तं नैभृत्यं विनयॊ दमः

Shloka (श्लोक)
गुरु वात्सल्यम अत्यन्तं नैभृत्यं विनयॊ दमः
नकुले ऽपरातिरूप्यं च शौल्यं च नियतानि षट
⚡ Quick Meaning
This shloka lists six virtues essential for a warrior, including humility, self-control, and valor.
Translations
English Translation
The virtues of a warrior include supreme affection towards the mentor, self-restraint, discipline, humility, skill in warfare, and bravery, all of which are essential for success in battle.
हिंदी अनुवाद
एक योद्धा के गुणों में गुरु के प्रति गहरा स्नेह, आत्म-नियंत्रण, अनुशासन, विनय, युद्ध कौशल, और साहस शामिल हैं, जो युद्ध में सफलता के लिए आवश्यक हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse highlights the qualities that contribute to a warrior’s effectiveness and honors their relationship with their teacher.
Meaning
The emphasis is on nurturing strong personal virtues which amplify a warrior’s capabilities and moral standing.
Application
Striving to embody these virtues can foster personal growth and raise one’s effectiveness in various pursuits.
