Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – आचार्य केन कालेन पाण्डुपुत्रस्य सैनिकान

Shloka (श्लोक)

आचार्य केन कालेन पाण्डुपुत्रस्य सैनिकान
निहन्या इति तं दरॊणः परत्युवाच हसन्न इव

⚡ Quick Meaning

Drona, chuckling, responds about when the sons of Pandu will be defeated.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka captures Drona’s witty response when asked about the timing of the defeat of the Pandavas’ soldiers. It highlights Drona’s confidence in the prowess of his own students, suggesting that they will face defeat as expected.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक द्रोण की चतुर प्रतिक्रिया को पकड़ता है जब उनसे पांडवों के सैनिकों की हार के समय के बारे में पूछा जाता है। यह द्रोण के अपने छात्रों की क्षमताओं के प्रति आत्मविश्वास को उजागर करता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment in the Udyoga Parva demonstrates the prevailing mood among the warriors, showcasing Drona’s seasoned perspective amidst the chaos of impending war.

Meaning

Drona’s chuckle reflects not only confidence in his students but also the pressure of expectations and the battles of loyalty and duty within the context of the war.

Application

This teaches the importance of maintaining humor and confidence in challenging situations, promoting a mindset that thrives on positivity in adversity.