Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दुर्यॊधनॊ ऽपि नृपतिः परिवार्य महारणे

Shloka (श्लोक)

दुर्यॊधनॊ ऽपि नृपतिः परिवार्य महारणे
भीष्मं शांतनवं तूर्णं परयातः शिबिरं परति

⚡ Quick Meaning

Duryodhana, the king, also hastened to return to his camp, encircled by forces in the fierce battle.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, Duryodhana, the king of the Kauravas, quickly retreated with his soldiers towards his camp, even while encircled by formidable forces. It illustrates the strategic urgency of his retreat amidst overwhelming conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दुर्योधन, कौरवों का राजा, भीषण युद्ध के दौरान अपने सैनिकों के साथ तेजी से अपने शिविर की ओर लौटते हैं। यह उनकी रणनीतिक सोच को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment captures Duryodhana’s realization of the swirling chaos in battle, prompting a strategic retreat.

Meaning

It symbolizes the necessity to retreat at times in order to regroup and reassess one’s strategies in war.

Application

This shloka teaches that in life, knowing when to retreat can be just as important as advancing, allowing for better planning.