Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – येने तव एतानि सर्वाणि संगृहीतानि भारत

Shloka (श्लोक)

येने तव एतानि सर्वाणि संगृहीतानि भारत
यद बलानां बलं शरेष्ठं तत परज्ञा बलम उच्यते

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka emphasizes the strength derived from wisdom, which surpasses physical and other forms of strength.

Translations

English Translation

The verse declares that among all forms of strength, wisdom is the highest. It highlights the superiority of intellectual and strategic insight as the ultimate strength in the context of the Mahabharata.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कहता है कि सभी प्रकार के बलों में, ज्ञान सर्वोच्च है। यह महाभारत के संदर्भ में बौद्धिक और रणनीतिक अंतर्दृष्टि की श्रेष्ठता को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka comes from the Udyoga Parva and emphasizes the paramount importance of wisdom in determining outcomes, especially in the context of conflict.

Meaning

It conveys that wisdom not only guides actions but also ensures better preparation and outcomes in confrontational situations.

Application

Individuals are encouraged to cultivate wisdom and knowledge, recognizing that these are vital assets in overcoming life’s challenges.