Mahabharata Udyoga Parva – ययुश च शिबिरं तेषां संप्रसुप्त जनं विभॊ

Shloka (श्लोक)

ययुश च शिबिरं तेषां संप्रसुप्त जनं विभॊ
दवारदेशं तु संप्राप्य दरौणिस तस्थौ रथॊत्तमे

⚡ Quick Meaning

Guru Drona’s son, armed, approached the camp where the army was deeply asleep.

Translations

English Translation

As the warriors slept, Drauni, in his chariot, approached the camp of the Pandavas. With an air of determination, Drona’s son sought to strategize and attack, ready to take advantage of their slumber.

हिंदी अनुवाद

जब योद्धा सो रहे थे, द्रोण के पुत्र ने पांडवों के शिविर की ओर रथ में बढ़ते हुए आक्रमण की योजना बनाने का निर्णय लिया। उन्होंने उनकी नींद का लाभ उठाने के लिए आत्मविश्वास के साथ आगे बढ़ना चाहा।

Commentary

Context

This shloka describes Drauni’s movements during the night, symbolizing stealth and strategy in warfare.

Meaning

It illustrates the concept of taking opportunities when opponents are weakest, a recurring theme in the Mahabharata.

Application

In life, recognizing and acting on opportunities is crucial, just as Drauni prepared to exploit the Pandavas’ vulnerability.