Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – यद यच चकार दरॊणस तु कुन्तीपुत्र जिगीषया

Shloka (श्लोक)

यद यच चकार दरॊणस तु कुन्तीपुत्र जिगीषया
तत तत परतिजघानाशु परहसंस तस्य पाण्डवः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Whatever Drona did in seeking to defeat the sons of Kunti, the Pandavas countered effectively, smiling at his attempts.

Translations

English Translation

This verse reflects the resilience of the Pandavas in their battle against Drona. Despite Drona’s strategic efforts to overtake them, the Pandavas maintained their composure and countered each move with cleverness, symbolizing their skill in reclaiming their position.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक द्रोण द्वारा कुन्तीपुत्रों को हराने के प्रयास की कठोरता का प्रतीक है। द्रोण के सभी प्रयासों के बावजूद, पांडवों ने अपनी स्थिति को फिर से हासिल करने के लिए हर कदम को समझदारी से जबाब दिया, जो उनकी कौशलता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment illustrates the strategic depth in the ongoing conflict, showcasing the cunning of the Pandavas against their seasoned mentor in the heat of battle.

Meaning

The verse highlights the dynamic interplay between teacher and students, symbolizing the broader themes of courage, intelligence, and resourcefulness in the face of adversity.

Application

It encourages us to confront challenges with intellect and strategy, using the skills we have learned from our mentors to navigate difficulty effectively.