Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – युध्यस्व यत्नम आस्थाय मृत्युं कृत्वा निवर्तनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

युध्यस्व यत्नम आस्थाय मृत्युं कृत्वा निवर्तनम
यततस तव तेषां च दैवं मार्गेण यास्यति

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka encourages warriors to fight with determination, even if it leads to death, as divine destiny will guide their path.

Translations

English Translation

Urging the warriors to engage earnestly in battle, this verse mentions the inevitability of death and that divine guidance will determine their fate, independent of their efforts.

हिंदी अनुवाद

योद्धाओं को गंभीरता से लड़ने के लिए प्रेरित करता है, यह श्लोक मृत्यु की अनिवार्यता और यह कि दैवीय मार्गदर्शन उनके भाग्य का निर्धारण करेगा, यह उनकी कोशिशों पर निर्भर नहीं है।

Commentary

Context

This verse appears in the context of the great battle of Kurukshetra, portraying the values of valor and the acceptance of fate.

Meaning

The essence of the shloka is to motivate individuals to brave challenges without fear of death, trusting in a higher purpose.

Application

This teaching supports embracing challenges in life with commitment, recognizing that not all outcomes are determined by personal choices.