Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – bhīṣmaḥ kim akarot tatra pāṇḍaveyeṣu saṁjaya

Shloka (श्लोक)

bhīṣmaḥ kim akarot tatra pāṇḍaveyeṣu saṁjaya
pitāmahe vā pāñcālās tan mamācakṣhva saṁjaya

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka seeks clarification about Bhishma’s actions during the battle from Sanjaya.

Translations

English Translation

Sanjaya queries about Bhishma’s actions in the ongoing battle against the Pandavas, highlighting the strategic importance of this moment.

हिंदी अनुवाद

संजय भीष्म के पाण्डवों के साथ युद्ध के दौरान किए गए कार्यों के बारे में पूछते हैं, जो इस क्षण की रणनीतिक महत्ता को उजागर करते हैं।

Commentary

Context

This inquiry adds dramatic tension to the narrative, illustrating the scale of the battle and the significance of Bhishma’s role.

Meaning

It emphasizes the curiosity and concern surrounding the battle’s progress, drawing attention to the leaders’ decisions.

Application

This verse urges reflection on the importance of leadership roles and the responsibility felt during critical moments of decision-making in conflicts.