Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – परतिगृह्य तु तद वाक्यं रथस्थॊ रथसत्तमः

Shloka (श्लोक)

परतिगृह्य तु तद वाक्यं रथस्थॊ रथसत्तमः
अभ्यभाषत राधेयः शल्यं युद्धविशादरम

⚡ Quick Meaning

The noble Karna, seated on his chariot, responded to Shalya’s words, exhibiting his readiness for the battle.

Translations

English Translation

Upon hearing those words, Karna, the best among charioteers, addressed Shalya with clarity and determination, revealing his state of mind before the battle commenced. His noble character shone through his resolve.

हिंदी अनुवाद

उन शब्दों को सुनकर, श्रेष्ठ रथ चालक कर्ण ने स्पष्टता और दृढ़ता के साथ शल्य से बात की, जो युद्ध से पहले उसके मनःस्थिति को उजागर करता है। उसकी महानता उसकी संकल्प में झलकती है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates the dialogue between Karna and Shalya, capturing the motivational support expected in moments of conflict.

Meaning

Karna’s response reflects courage and composure, demonstrating how leadership involves encouraging others in challenging times.

Application

This shloka teaches us the importance of calmness and resolve when faced with difficulties, inspiring confidence in ourselves and others.