Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – तस्मिन हते महेष्वासे कर्णे युधि किरीटिना

Shloka (श्लोक)

तस्मिन हते महेष्वासे कर्णे युधि किरीटिना
के वीराः पर्यवर्तन्त तन ममाचक्ष्व संजय

⚡ Quick Meaning

When Karna, the great archer, was defeated in battle, tell me, O Sanjay, who were the heroes that rose in his place?

Translations

English Translation

This verse reflects the aftermath of Karna’s defeat, seeking to understand the reactions and the emergence of other heroes in the wake of his fall.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक कर्ण की हार के परिणामों पर केंद्रित है, यह जानने के लिए प्रश्न पूछता है कि उसकी गिरावट के कारण कौन से अन्य नायक सामने आए।

Commentary

Context

This captures a poignant moment in the battle, signifying the end of an era marked by Karna’s unmatched prowess.

Meaning

The inquiry reflects a deep sense of loss and the shifting dynamics of heroism in the wake of significant loss, typical of epic narratives.

Application

This shloka emphasizes the transient nature of heroism and the evolving landscape of worth in battles fought.