Shloka (श्लोक)
भीष्म उवाच
सत्यम एतन महाबाहॊ यथा वदसि पाण्डव
नाहं शक्यॊ रणे जेतुं सेन्द्रैर अपि सुरासुरैः
⚡ Quick Meaning
Bhishma admits his own limitations in battle despite being a formidable warrior.
Translations
English Translation
In this shloka, Bhishma acknowledges the truth in what the Pandavas say about him being a great warrior. However, he humbly states that even he cannot conquer formidable foes like Indra or other divine beings, emphasizing his respect for their power.
हिंदी अनुवाद
इस श्लोक में भीष्म पाण्डवों द्वारा उनके महान युद्धवीर होने की बात को स्वीकार करते हैं। हालांकि, वह विनम्रता से कहते हैं कि वह भी इन्द्र या अन्य दिव्य प्राणियों जैसे शक्तिशाली शत्रुओं को नहीं जीत सकते, जिससे उनकी शक्ति के प्रति सम्मान प्रकट होता है।
Commentary
Context
This statement is crucial as it reflects Bhishma’s self-awareness and humility amidst the chaos of battle.
Meaning
It teaches us that even the most powerful individuals know their limits and recognize the strength of others.
Application
This shloka encourages humility and recognition of the factors that contribute to one’s success or failure.
