Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – नास्ति युद्धे कृती कश चिन न विद्वान न पराक्रमी

Shloka (श्लोक)

नास्ति युद्धे कृती कश चिन न विद्वान न पराक्रमी
यत्र शांतनवॊ भीष्मः शेते ऽदय निहतः परैः

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka reflects on the shortcomings of warriors in battles without the presence of a key figure like Bhishma.

Translations

English Translation

In this battle, no valiant warrior or knowledgeable person remains, as Bhishma, the great soul, lies defeated on the battlefield today.

हिंदी अनुवाद

इस युद्ध में, कोई भी वीर योद्धा या ज्ञानी व्यक्ति नहीं बचा है, क्योंकि आज शांतनु का पुत्र भीष्म रणभूमि में पराजित होकर पड़ा है।

Commentary

Context

This shloka addresses the desolation felt due to the loss of Bhishma, a pivotal character in the Kurukshetra war.

Meaning

It highlights the impending chaos in the absence of wise and courageous leaders during critical times.

Application

It encourages individuals and leaders to value the wisdom and valor of prominent figures in our lives and communities.