Mahabharata Vana Parva – एनम आश्रित्य पुत्रस ते मन्दबुद्धिः सुयॊधनः

Shloka (श्लोक)

एनम आश्रित्य पुत्रस ते मन्दबुद्धिः सुयॊधनः
अवमन्यत तान वीरान देवपुत्रान अरिंदमान

⚡ Quick Meaning

This shloka highlights how the foolish Duryodhana disrespected the mighty sons of the gods.

Translations

English Translation

It describes how Duryodhana, backed by ignorance, insulted the strong and noble sons of the gods, indicating a lack of respect for true valor.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक बताता है कि मन्दबुद्धि धृतराष्ट्र का पुत्र दुर्योधन ने देवताओं के वीर पुत्रों का अपमान किया है, जो उनके असली साहस और गरिमा का अनादर दर्शाता है।

Commentary

Context

In this context, the rivalry culminates in disdainful actions that ultimately lead to conflict in the epic narrative, showcasing the folly of disrespect.

Meaning

This emphasizes that ignorance and pride often lead to disrespecting those who deserve honor, noting the foolishness in such actions.

Application

It serves as a reminder to acknowledge others’ strengths and virtues, encouraging respect and humility in interactions.