Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – समृद्दिह्र असमृद्धिर वा पूर्वेषां मम संजय

Shloka (श्लोक)

समृद्दिह्र असमृद्धिर वा पूर्वेषां मम संजय
एवं विद्वान युद्धमना भव मा परत्युपाहर

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights the dichotomy of prosperity and adversity in the context of warfare.

Translations

English Translation

In this verse, Sanjaya presents the idea of the dual outcomes of success and failure that can be arrived at through wisdom during battle, offering a caution not to retaliate hastily.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में, संजय युद्ध के दौरान बुद्धिमानी से परवर्ती सफलता और असफलता के दोहरे परिणामों का विचार प्रस्तुत करते हैं, जल्दबाजी में पलटवार न करने की सलाह देते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This shloka signifies the moment of understanding the depth of outcomes stemming from thoughtful strategies in conflict.

Meaning

It underscores the nuances in decision-making that should guide actions in a confrontational approach.

Application

In contemporary settings, this can be a lesson on maintaining composure and strategic thinking in crisis situations.