Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यथा हि पूर्वे ऽहनि धर्मराज्ञा वयूहः; कृतः कौरवनन्दनेन

Shloka (श्लोक)

यथा हि पूर्वे ऽहनि धर्मराज्ञा वयूहः; कृतः कौरवनन्दनेन
तथा तथॊद्देशम उपेत्य तस्थुः; पाञ्चाल मुख्यैः सह चेदिमुख्याः

⚡ Quick Meaning

On the battlefield, the arrangement created by Yudhishthira was met with courage and resolve.

Translations

English Translation

This final shloka signifies the careful strategy employed by Yudhishthira, mirroring the earlier formations made by their enemies. The steadfastness of the Pandavas in the face of adversity and their willingness to stand firm showcases the valor and determination that they bring to the battlefield, embodying the very essence of righteousness.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह अंतिम श्लोक युधिष्ठिर द्वारा अपनाई गई सावधानीपूर्वक रणनीति को दर्शाता है, जो उनके दुश्मनों द्वारा बनाई गई प्रारूपों का प्रतिबिंब है। पांडवों की विपत्ति के प्रति दृढ़ता और उनके मजबूत खड़े रहने की इच्छा, युद्ध के मैदान में उनके साहस और बलिदान को प्रदर्शित करती है, जो धर्म का सार है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka wraps up the themes of strategy and determination integral to the Mahabharata’s narrative.

Meaning

It signifies how strategies reflect the core values and ethics that guide one’s actions during times of conflict.

Application

In life, as in battles, planning with integrity is crucial for achieving just outcomes.