Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तथागतं तु संप्रेक्ष्य भीमं युद्धाभिनन्दिनम

Shloka (श्लोक)

तथागतं तु संप्रेक्ष्य भीमं युद्धाभिनन्दिनम
अब्रवीद वचनं शल्यं राधेयः परहसन्न इव

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka illustrates Karna addressing Shalya about Bhima, portraying a blend of mockery and honor.

Translations

English Translation

Karna, noticing Bhima, who was cheering for battle, spoke to Shalya in a somewhat mocking manner. This reflects the competitive spirit of the warriors and offers insight into their interactions on the battlefield.

हिंदी अनुवाद

कर्ण ने भीम पर नजर डालते हुए, जो युद्ध के लिए उत्साहित था, शल्य से कुछ हंसी में बात की। यह योद्धाओं की प्रतिस्पर्धात्मक भावना को दर्शाता है और उनके युद्धक्षेत्र में संवाद के तरीके को दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

This moment provides context for the ongoing rivalry among the warriors as they prepare for battle, capturing the essence of their interactions.

Meaning

The shloka showcases the complexities of warrior relationships and the layered emotions of pride, mockery, and camaraderie.

Application

It teaches us about the importance of understanding one’s rivals and navigating relationships with wit and strategy in competitive scenarios.