Shloka (श्लोक)
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच
कथं शांतनवॊ भीष्मॊ दशमे ऽहनि संजय
अयुध्यत महावीर्यैः पाण्डवैः सहसृञ्जयैः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Dhritarashtra asks Sanjaya about the combat of Bhishma on the tenth day of battle with the valiant Pandavas and Shrinjayas.
Translations
English Translation
Dhritarashtra inquires of Sanjaya about the events of the tenth day of war, where Bhishma, revered as Shantanu’s son, confronted the brave warriors, the Pandavas, alongside the Shrinjaya forces with formidable valor.
हिंदी अनुवाद
धृतराष्ट्र संजय से पूछते हैं कि युद्ध के दशम दिन शांतनव से भीष्म ने पांडवों और शृञ्जय योद्धाओं के साथ किस प्रकार संग्राम किया, इस पर चर्चा करते हैं।
Commentary
Context
This verse brings out the curiosity and concern of Dhritarashtra regarding the significant developments on the battlefield.
Meaning
It signifies the struggles of family and duty faced even by those in positions of power, as they witness the unfolding tragedy of war.
Application
The inquiry reflects how leaders must stay informed about their people, drawing attention to the importance of oversight during critical decisions.
