Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – इह कीर्तिं समाधाय परेत्य लॊकान समश्नुते

Shloka (श्लोक)
इह कीर्तिं समाधाय परेत्य लॊकान समश्नुते
पराणाञ जहाति यॊ वीरॊ युधि पृष्ठम अदर्शयन
⚡ Quick Meaning
A hero who lays down his life in battle attains glory and goes to the celestial realms.
Translations
English Translation
A true hero, by sacrificing his life in the battlefield, gains eternal fame and achieves a place in the heavenly worlds. His deeds become an inspiration for others, showcasing valor and selflessness.
हिंदी अनुवाद
एक सच्चा योद्धा, युध्द में अपने प्राणों को त्याग कर, शाश्वत कीर्ति प्राप्त करता है और स्वर्गलोक जाता है। उसके कर्म दूसरों के लिए प्रेरणा बनते हैं, जिसमें साहस और आत्मत्याग निहित होता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse conveys the profound honor associated with self-sacrifice in warfare, highlighting the spiritual beliefs of that era regarding valor.
Meaning
Glory derived from selfless action transcends earthly existence, uniting the warrior’s spirit with the divine. It underscores the nobility of sacrifice for a greater cause.
Application
In modern life, acts of courage and sacrifice can inspire others, reminding us that true honor lies in serving a larger purpose beyond one’s personal gains.
