Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – वत्स पर्याप्तम एतावद भीष्मेण सह संयुगे

Shloka (श्लोक)

वत्स पर्याप्तम एतावद भीष्मेण सह संयुगे
विमर्दस ते महाबाहॊ वयपयाहि रणाद इतः

⚡ Quick Meaning

Dear one, this much is sufficient in engagement with Bhishma; retreat from the battle now, great-armed one.

Translations

English Translation

This verse conveys a message of retreat in battle, suggesting that the current level of engagement with Bhishma has reached its limit and calling upon the warrior to withdraw for safety and strategy.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक युद्ध में पीछे हटने का संदेश देता है, यह सुझाव देते हुए कि भीष्म के साथ होने वाली लड़ाई का यह स्तर पहुँच चुका है और योद्धा की सुरक्षा और रणनीति के लिए पीछे हटने की आवश्यकता है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka encapsulates the strategy of retreat in the context of warfare, an important consideration during intense battles in the Mahabharata.

Meaning

The interpretation emphasizes the importance of knowing when to retreat, highlighting the necessity of strategic withdrawals in warfare.

Application

This can be applied in life situations where taking a step back is sometimes more advantageous than pushing forward recklessly.