Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दृष्ट्वा युधिष्ठिरं दूराद धार्तराष्ट्रस्य सैनिकाः

Shloka (श्लोक)

दृष्ट्वा युधिष्ठिरं दूराद धार्तराष्ट्रस्य सैनिकाः
मिथः संकथयां चक्रुर नेशॊ ऽसति कुलपांसनः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse depicts the Kaurava soldiers’ reaction as they observe Yudhishthira from a distance.

Translations

English Translation

Seeing Yudhishthira from afar, the Kaurava soldiers start discussing amongst themselves, highlighting their perception of him as a significant threat, which enhances the gravity of the unfolding scenario.

हिंदी अनुवाद

युधिष्ठिर को दूर से देखते हुए, कौरव सैनिक आपस में चर्चा करने लगते हैं, जो उन्हें महत्वपूर्ण खतरे के रूप में देख रहे हैं, जिससे unfolding परिस्थितियों की गंभीरता बढ़ जाती है।

Commentary

Context

This moment captures the psychology of warfare, illustrating how the larger-than-life persona of a leader can influence the morale of opposing forces.

Meaning

The strong reaction from the warriors indicates the weight of reputation and strategic presence in battle scenarios.

Application

It serves to remind us of the importance of confidence and poise in leadership, acknowledging that perceptions can significantly impact outcomes.