Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – पिता मे निहतः कषुद्रौः सुनृशंसेन कर्मणा

Shloka (श्लोक)

पिता मे निहतः कषुद्रौः सुनृशंसेन कर्मणा
न तथा तेन तप्यामि यथा राजंस तवयाद्य वै

⚡ Quick Meaning

Dronacharya expresses his anguish over his father’s death at the hands of lesser beings.

Translations

English Translation

I do not grieve as much for my father’s death by mean and despicable actions as I grieve for you today, O king. This highlights the personal pain Dronacharya experiences due to the conflict.

हिंदी अनुवाद

मैं अपने पिता की निचले लोगों द्वारा मारे जाने पर उतना दुखी नहीं हूँ, जितना कि आज आपके लिए, हे राजा। यह श्लोक द्रोणाचार्य के संघर्ष और व्यक्तिगत दुःख को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka reflects Dronacharya’s deep bond with his father and reveals the emotional stakes involved in the war.

Meaning

It illustrates how personal loss can often overshadow broader grievances, emphasizing the uniqueness of individual grief.

Application

This wisdom encourages us to honor our personal connections, underscoring the emotional resonance of our battles.