Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – अस्त्राणि दिव्यान्य आदाय युधि गाण्डीवधन्वना

Shloka (श्लोक)

अस्त्राणि दिव्यान्य आदाय युधि गाण्डीवधन्वना
हतॊ वैकर्तनः कर्णॊ दिवाकरसमद्युतिः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka portrays the celestial weapons employed by Arjuna against the formidable Karna in battle.

Translations

English Translation

This verse describes Arjuna, wielding divine weapons during battle, defeating the capable Karna, whose prowess was luminous as the sun.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक अर्जुन को दिव्य अस्त्रों के साथ युद्ध करते हुए बताता है, जो समर्थ कर्ण को पराजित करता है, जिसकी महत्ता सूरज के समान उज्ज्वल थी।

Commentary

Context

Situated in the context of the Kurukshetra war, this shloka highlights key battles and the roles of warrior archetypes in the Mahabharata.

Meaning

It illustrates the clash between divine forces and human valor, showcasing Arjuna’s reliance on celestial aid in crucial moments.

Application

This encourages individuals to seek higher support and guidance during their challenges, embracing the power of divine assistance in struggles.