Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नूनं बुद्धिविहीनश चाप्य असहायश च मे सुतः

Shloka (श्लोक)

नूनं बुद्धिविहीनश चाप्य असहायश च मे सुतः
शत्रुभिर वयसितॊपायः कथं नु स जयेद अरीन

⚡ Quick Meaning

My son, lacking intellect and assistance, is bound to be overtaken by enemies in battle.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka articulates a mother’s concern for her son’s abilities, lamenting that without wisdom and aid, he stands little chance against the formidable foes he faces on the battlefield.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक एक माँ की चिंता को दर्शाता है, जसमें वह अपने बेटे की क्षमताओं की चिंता व्यक्त करती है, कि बुद्धि और सहयोग के बिना, वह जो शत्रुओं का सामना करता है, उनके खिलाफ ढेर हो जाएगा।

Commentary

Context

This moment reveals the vulnerability felt in warfare where emotional ties deeply affect strategic decisions.

Meaning

It exhibits the gravity of being prepared—both mentally and relationally—before engaging in conflict.

Application

In life, being knowledgeable and having a support system can enhance one’s ability to overcome challenges.