Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तं कर्णः परतिविव्याध शतेन नतपर्वणाम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तं कर्णः परतिविव्याध शतेन नतपर्वणाम
सज्यं चास्य धनुः शीघ्रं चिच्छेद लघुहस्तवत

⚡ Quick Meaning

Karna countered with a hundred strikes, swiftly severing Sahadeva’s bow.

Translations

English Translation

Karna retaliated with a rapid flurry of blows, launching a hundred strikes that efficiently splintered Sahadeva’s bowstring, showcasing his prowess as a warrior and the tactical skill inherent in his combat style.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कर्ण ने तेजी से हमले करते हुए, सहदेव की धनुष की सांस को एक साथ सौ बार वार करके काट दिया, जो एक योद्धा के रूप में उसकी कौशल और युद्ध शैली की रणनीतिक दक्षता को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This verse highlights the competitive nature of their battle, emphasizing Karna’s strength and tactical superiority over Sahadeva.

Meaning

It showcases the decisive moments in combat where skill and agility determine the outcome of encounters between warriors.

Application

This serves as a lesson on the importance of honing one’s skills and being prepared to counter challenges effectively in any aspect of life.