Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नाचार्यः कामवाञ शिष्यैर दरॊणॊ युध्येत जातुचित

Shloka (श्लोक)

नाचार्यः कामवाञ शिष्यैर दरॊणॊ युध्येत जातुचित
पाण्डवेषु कथं हार्दं कुर्यान न च पितामहः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This verse points to the unlikelihood of Drona, as a teacher, fighting against his own students, highlighting the moral dilemmas faced in war.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes how it would be against the nature of a teacher, like Drona, to engage in combat with his own disciples, raising questions about loyalty and ethics in the battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक यह बताता है कि द्रोण जैसे आचार्य का अपने ही शिष्यों के खिलाफ युद्ध करना असंभव है, जो युद्ध के नैतिक dilemmas को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse is rooted in the tension leading up to the battle, where teachers face the conflict of duty against personal relations with their students.

Meaning

It conveys the profound dilemma between personal ethics and responsibilities that comes in combat situations, particularly for educators.

Application

The message serves as a reminder of the importance of ethical considerations in our actions, especially when facing difficult choices in our professional lives.