Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – येन बालः स सौभद्रॊ युद्धानाम अविशारदः

Shloka (श्लोक)

येन बालः स सौभद्रॊ युद्धानाम अविशारदः
समर्थैर बहुभिः करूरैर घातितॊ नाभिपालितः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka discusses the fate of an inexperienced warrior, highlighting the harsh realities of battle.

Translations

English Translation

That child, the son of Subhadra, inexperienced in warfare, was struck down mercilessly by many capable fighters, unsupported by his allies.

हिंदी अनुवाद

वह बच्चा, सुभद्र का पुत्र, युद्ध में अनुभवहीन था, और अनेक सक्षम योद्धाओं द्वारा निर्दयता से मारा गया, बिना सहयोग के।

Commentary

Context

This verse reveals the vulnerability of youthful warriors, emphasizing the brutal nature of combat where skill often outweighs innocence.

Meaning

It signifies the importance of experience in warfare and the dire consequences of naivety when faced with seasoned adversaries.

Application

Recognizing our limitations and seeking guidance from the experienced can significantly enhance our chances in challenging situations.