Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पतत्य अभिमुखः शूरः परान भीरुः पलायते

Shloka (श्लोक)

पतत्य अभिमुखः शूरः परान भीरुः पलायते
आस्थायास्वर्ग्यम अध्वानं सहायान विषमे तयजन

⚡ Quick Meaning

Brave warriors confront challenges, while cowards flee.

Translations

English Translation

A true warrior moves forward courageously to face adversities, while those filled with fear retreat. The brave remain steadfast on the righteous paths in times of difficulty, discarding those who do not stand firm.

हिंदी अनुवाद

एक सच्चा योद्धा साहस से adversities का सामना करता है, जबकि भयभीत लोग पलायन करते हैं। साहसी कठिनाई के समय में सही रास्ते पर अडिग रहते हैं, और जो लोग दृढ़ नहीं होते उन्हें छोड़ देते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka highlights the contrasting nature of bravery and cowardice in challenging situations.

Meaning

It emphasizes the virtue of courage and the importance of taking a stand during critical moments.

Application

Facing fears and challenges head-on is crucial for personal growth and overcoming life’s obstacles.