Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पार्थ यच छिक्षितं ते ऽसत्रं दिव्यं मानुषम एव च

Shloka (श्लोक)

पार्थ यच छिक्षितं ते ऽसत्रं दिव्यं मानुषम एव च
तद दर्शय मयि कषिप्रं यदि जातॊ ऽसि पाण्डुना

⚡ Quick Meaning

Duryodhana challenges Arjuna to display his divine and human weapons in combat.

Translations

English Translation

Duryodhana, addressing Arjuna, challenges him to reveal the celestial weaponry he has mastered as well as his human skills. He insists on seeing these displays quickly in order to gauge the strength of his opponent in the battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

दुर्योधन, अर्जुन को संबोधित करते हुए, उसे अपने द्वारा सीखा गया दिव्य अस्त्र और मानव कौशल प्रदर्शित करने की चुनौती देता है। वह इस प्रदर्शन को शीघ्र देखने की दबाव डालता है ताकि वह युद्ध में अपने प्रतिद्वंद्वी की ताकत को माप सके।

Commentary

Context

This shloka illustrates Duryodhana’s need to understand Arjuna’s capabilities before engaging in battle, displaying both strategy and confidence.

Meaning

This challenge reveals the competitive nature of the warriors in Kurukshetra and highlights the significance of skill and preparedness in warfare.

Application

It teaches us to be prepared and demonstrate our skills when facing challenges, showing readiness to leverage our strengths effectively against any adversary.