Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ननु नाम सवधर्मज्ञस तवं लॊके ऽभयधिकः परैः

Shloka (श्लोक)

ननु नाम सवधर्मज्ञस तवं लॊके ऽभयधिकः परैः
अयुध्यमानस्य कथं रणे परहृत वान असि

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka questions a warrior’s moral fortitude in battle.

Translations

English Translation

The verse inquires how someone recognized for their knowledge of righteousness can be so easily overwhelmed in battle, highlighting the challenges faced even by those with strong moral convictions.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस श्लोक में यह पूछा गया है कि कैसे एक व्यक्ति, जो धर्म का ज्ञाता है, युद्ध में इतनी आसानी से पराजित हो सकता है, जो यह दर्शाता है कि मजबूत नैतिक विश्वासों वाले व्यक्तियों को भी कठिनाइयों का सामना करना पड़ता है।

Commentary

Context

This quote reflects on the struggles faced by noble characters during warfare, illustrating the paradox of virtue in conflict.

Meaning

The verse challenges the notion of invincibility of the righteous, showing that even the most knowledgeable can falter under pressure.

Application

It encourages humility and perseverance, reminding us that righteousness does not guarantee success and that struggles are part of the journey.