Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – स कर्णं कर्णिना कर्णे पीतेन निशितेन च

Shloka (श्लोक)

स कर्णं कर्णिना कर्णे पीतेन निशितेन च
फाल्गुनिर दविषतां मध्ये विव्याध परमेषुणा

⚡ Quick Meaning

Arjuna, with a sharp arrow, strikes Karna in the ear amidst the battlefield.

Translations

English Translation

In this shloka from the Drona Parva, Arjuna skillfully defeats Karna using a lethal arrow aimed at his ear. This decisive moment highlights the intense rivalry between these two great warriors during the battle.

हिंदी अनुवाद

द्रोण पर्व के इस श्लोक में अर्जुन ने कर्ण को उसके कान में एक तीव्र बाण से पराजित किया। यह क्षण दोनों महान योद्धाओं के बीच की तीव्र प्रतिद्वंद्विता को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This event marks a critical intersection between two legendary archers, illustrating the dramatic tensions in the epic battle.

Meaning

This shloka serves to showcase the skill and precision of Arjuna as he targets a vulnerable point, demonstrating strategic thinking.

Application

It encourages one to identify and exploit weaknesses in adversaries or challenges, emphasizing the importance of strategy in overcoming obstacles.