Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ततॊ वृन्दारकं वीरं कुरूणां कीर्तिवर्धनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

ततॊ वृन्दारकं वीरं कुरूणां कीर्तिवर्धनम
पुत्राणां तव वीराणां पश्यताम अवधीद बली

⚡ Quick Meaning

Arjuna then targets the valiant Vrindaraka, a harbinger of fame for the Kurus.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka describes Arjuna’s next target, who is known for boosting the Kurus’ fame. His strategic actions highlight the significance of taking down prominent warriors in your enemy’s ranks during battles.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अर्जुन के अगले लक्ष्य का वर्णन करता है, जो कुरु परिवार की कीर्तिवर्धन का प्रतीक है। उनके कदम यह दर्शाते हैं कि युद्ध के दौरान दुश्मन के प्रमुख योद्धाओं को पराजित करना कितना महत्वपूर्ण होता है।

Commentary

Context

This event marks a pivotal moment as Arjuna eliminates key figures that support the Kurus, thus shifting the battle’s momentum.

Meaning

The shloka emphasizes the importance of targeting essential warriors in an opponent’s army, which can significantly affect the battle’s overall outcome.

Application

It teaches leaders to identify and neutralize key influencers in any situation to strengthen their position in competitive environments.