Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – दहने यत सपुत्राया निशि मातुस तवानघ

Shloka (श्लोक)
दहने यत सपुत्राया निशि मातुस तवानघ
दयूतार्थे यच च युष्मासु परावर्तत सुयॊधनः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Karna highlights the misdeeds of his enemies, claiming that their actions stem from selfishness and malice.
Translations
English Translation
This shloka mentions that the unsavory actions taken at night, possibly during deceitful games, are a result of the greed and malevolence of his enemies, accentuating the contrasts in morality.
हिंदी अनुवाद
यह श्लोक बताता है कि रात के समय की की गई गंदगी, संभवतः धोखाधड़ी के खेलों के दौरान, उसके दुश्मनों की लालच और दुष्टता का परिणाम है, जो नैतिकता में विपरीतता को दर्शाता है।
Commentary
Context
This verse reflects the cunning strategies employed by warriors, illustrative of the darker aspects of battle and the justifications they create for their actions.
Meaning
Karna’s words indicate a divide between his ethical standards and those of his enemies, drawing attention to the moral complexities embedded in warfare.
Application
This prompts reflection on the ethical implications of our actions, encouraging mindfulness of our motivations and the potential consequences on others.
